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“By the power of truth, I, while living, have conquered the universe.”
― V for Vendetta
― V for Vendetta

“What does it mean to live in truth? Putting it negatively is easy enough: it means not lying, not hiding, and not dissimulating.”
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being

“Would you like me to put you out of your misery, before I put you out of your misery?”
― Bentwhistle the Dragon in a Threat from the Past
― Bentwhistle the Dragon in a Threat from the Past

“Jane would be the next queen and her children, when she had them, would be the next princes or princesses. Or she might wait, as the other queens had waited, every month, desperate to know that she had conceived, knowing each month that it did not happen that Henry's love wore a little thinner, that his patience grew a little shorter. Or Anne's curse of death in childbed, and death to her son, might come true. I did not envy Jane Seymour. I had seen two queens married to King Henry and neither of them had much joy of it.”
― The Other Boleyn Girl
― The Other Boleyn Girl

“If you lived like a proletarian long enough, among proletarians, weren’t you almost certain to become a proletarian too?”
― Cold Spring Harbor: A Novel
― Cold Spring Harbor: A Novel
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