Jon

“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“Oh, how one wishes sometimes to escape from the meaningless dullness of human eloquence, from all those sublime phrases, to take refuge in nature, apparently so inarticulate, or in the wordlessness of long, grinding labor, of sound sleep, of true music, or of a human understanding rendered speechless by emotion!”
― Boris Pasternak, Doctor Zhivago

“In ancient times cats were worshipped as gods; they have not forgotten this.”
― Terry Pratchett

“So we all die?'
"No, no, no! We fight them!'
'How do you fight a dragon?'
'With prayer, boy, with prayer.'
'So we do all die”
― Bernard Cornwell, The Flame Bearer