Time Quote by Emily Brontë

“It is so easy to be wrong—and to persist in being wrong—when the costs of being wrong are paid by others.”

— Thomas Sowell

“He wasn't in a safe little story where wrongs were automatically righted; he was still in the real world, where bad bitter things happened…

— Lev Grossman

“I could not make it right, but I could make someone pay for how wrong it had been.”

— Robin Hobb

“He was the perfectly flawed man.”

— Samantha Chase

“If you tempted a poor man with a fortune, who could blame the fellow for taking what he could?”

— Sara Sheridan

“For the first time in his life he knew the bitterest sort of misfortune, misfortune beyond remedy, misfortune his own fault.”

— Leo Tolstoy

“We all make mistakes, Carol. Sometimes they're more expensive than others. But I don't deserve to lose you,' he said, spreading his hands in…

— Val McDermid

“He didn't make me pay all that I owed, but maybe I had to be willing to pay the full price. That's how repentance…

— Brent Weeks

“Where can you taste the joy of obeying unless He bids you do something for which His bidding is the only reason?”

— C.S. Lewis

“One of man's greatest flaws is that he thinks far too highly of what he does.”

— Tim Campbell

“... when a poor man's wronged, he becomes a very difficult customer. To start with, he gets a lot of sympathy: and then he…

— Menander

“...convinced that in trying to please all, he had pleased none, and had lost his ass into the bargain.”

— Aesop