1. “We understand more then we know.”
2. “War is what happens when language fails.”
3. “Forgiving men is so much easier than forgiving women.”
4. “As all historians know, the past is a great darkness, and filled with echoes.”
5. “Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will kill them.”
6. “The best way of keeping a secret is to pretend there isn’t one.”
7. “A word after a word after a word is power.”
8. “You can only be jealous of someone who has something you think you ought to have yourself.”
9. “If we were all on trial for our thoughts, we would all be hanged.”
10. “knowing was a temptation. What you don’t know won’t tempt you.”
11. “We still think of a powerful man as a born leader and a powerful woman as an anomaly.”
12. “Stupidity is the same as evil if you judge by the results.”
13. “Ignoring isn’t the same as ignorance, you have to work at it.”
14. “As they say, history does not repeat itself, but it rhymes.”
15. “In the end, we all become stories.”
16. “You can forget who you are if you’re alone too much.”
17. “There is no fool like an educated fool…”
18. “The answers you get from literature depend on the questions you pose.”
19. “Faith is only a word, embroidered.”
20. “The young habitually mistake lust for love, they’re infested with idealism of all kinds.”
