Judson Speakes

“You can smile when your heart is breaking because you are a woman, and a courtier, and a Howard. That's three reasons for being the most deceitful creature on God's earth.”
― Philippa Gregory, The Other Boleyn Girl

“Strange!—I wonder when it got there? It is from the”
― Emmuska Orczy, The Scarlet Pimpernel

“I am a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I didn't have the heart to let him down...”
― Abraham Lincoln

“Social scientists sometimes talk about the concept of "identity". It is the idea that you have a particular vision of the kind of person you are, and you feel awful when you do things that are out of line with that vision.”
― Steven D. Levitt, Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything