Adam

“Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us act, just once, with beauty and courage. Perhaps everything that frightens us is, in its deepest essence, something helpless that wants our love.”
― Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet

“There ain't no sin and there ain't no virtue. There's just stuff people do.”
― John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath

“Rarely do great beauty and great virtue dwell together.”
― Francesco Petrarca

“Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.”
― George Bernard Shaw