

“It is said that the principal element that distinguishes a profession from a business is that in a profession, one’s primary obligation is to those he serves, not to himself.”
― And the Sea Will Tell
― And the Sea Will Tell

“Alas! Earwax!”
― Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
― Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

“It’s hard to help those who don’t want to help themselves.”
“Someone who wants to help himself is possibly not the one who most needs help from others,” Elsa objects.”
― My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
“Someone who wants to help himself is possibly not the one who most needs help from others,” Elsa objects.”
― My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
“Decker smiled and shrugged off their laughter. The humour was only barbed if you sat on the outside, and now he was one of them.”
― The Zombie Room
― The Zombie Room
“In thanks for their survival, the Rhodians erected a huge bronze statue of Helios—the Sun god, their patron deity—at the entrance to their harbor. With a height of thirty meters (a hundred feet), the Colossus of Rhodes, as it is known, was considered one of the wonders of the world—this was an age that admired gigantism—but it snapped at the knees and fell during an earthquake in 227.”
― Creators, Conquerors, and Citizens: A History of Ancient Greece
― Creators, Conquerors, and Citizens: A History of Ancient Greece
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