“Force is as pitiless to the man who possesses it as it is to its victims—the second it crushes, the first it… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air.” — Thomas Gray Copy Share Image
“- Why you? - (...) I’m the best. - Modest of you. - I am the best. Modesty has nothing to say… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Self-pity, while it should be accorded due respect, is the greatest of all acids to the human soul.” — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Even for the very clever it can be like breaking bones to stand back from something that’s been in front of you… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Hypocrites,’ replied Cale, ‘I’ve come across a lot of them recently. I mean by that I understand now how many of them… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
“It is not against reason, said the Englishman, to prefer the destruction of the world to a scratch on your finger –… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
“...the older I get, the more I believe that if love is to be judged by most of its visible effects, it… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, war being the unjust and drastic creature it is, those in whom he invested hopes took an arrow in the chest,… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
“t was once famously said that it is as well that wars are so ruinously expensive, else we would never stop fighting… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Until two days ago what had driven him was the will to survive: deep, animal, full of rage—but always part of him… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Do you have any idea how mad you sound?’ ‘Indeed I do. I have in moments of doubt considered the question of… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
“I have a message for your daughter,” said Cale. “I am bound to her with cables that not even God can break.… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
“...his soul (was) ringing like a well-struck bell. But it was a bell that rang with more than joy and adoration —… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
“...this refinement and delicacy were what Cale adored; but Cale had been beaten into shape, hammered in dreadful fires of fear and… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
“... If the dead can come back to this earth and move unseen around those they loved, I shall always be near… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
“The heart of a man is a small thing but it desires great matters. It is not big enough for a dog’s… — paul hoffman Copy Share Image
