You never know what motivates you.
Quality is not an act, it is a habit.
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
I can, therefore I am.
Only the educated are free.
The wise does at once what the fool does at last.
To be a good loser is to learn how to win.
After a storm comes a calm.
By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.
After these three novels I gave up writing novels for a time I was dissatisfied with romantic doom, yet didn't see much way around it.