The value of the compliment depends on who gives the compliment.
string of verses, prison window: the poet escapes!
Carlos Seabra
An ignored threat becomes an inevitable war.
Niccolo Machiavelli
- Bella. - His fingers lightly followed the shape of my lips. - I'll stay with you... Isn't that enough? I smiled under his fingertips. - Just for...
Stephenie Meyer - Twilight Book
I tell others what I cannot say so well, either because of the weakness of my language or the weakness of my senses.
Michel de Montaigne
The immature man is the one who wants to die gloriously for a cause. The mature man is content to live humbly for her.
J.D. Salinger