Cats know not how to pardon.
     -Jean Le Fontaine

Among my people's warriors, we have a saying.  "A good death can come through battle, at a place that is remembered.  A better death can come through heroism, sacrificing yourself in the saving of others.  The best death comes late, after seeing grandchildren born, for then you've also had a life."
    -From E.E. Knight's Valentine's Rising

a dog, I have always said, is prose; a cat is a poem.
     -Jean Burden

To scars - those we've already earned, and those that are coming.
-Bloom, Numb3rs

Scars remind us of where we've been - they don't have to dictate where we're going.
-Agent Rossi, Criminal Minds

There are some things that it is better to begin than to refuse, even though the end may be dark.
-Aragorn (Two Towers)

"because you won't find the truth of life in morbidity, only in hope."
-Ozzie (Odd Thomas, Dean R. Koontz)

"Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the interest of the children."
-George Bernard Shaw

I cannot sit here waiting for you to have an epiphany. I am losing the will to live.
-Zelenka

I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection.
-Thomas Paine

If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love. Don't be surly at home, then go out into the street and start grinning "Good morning" at total strangers."
-Maya Angelou

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