is impressed with episode 1 of hbo's game of thrones! *thumbs up* after having been sorely disappointed with movie adaptations of the lord of the rings, harry potter, and the sword of truth (the seeker), game of thrones shows great promise! (",) looking forward to the next episode.

"chance is the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign."

~ theophile gautier

"as you begin changing your thinking, start immediately to change your behaviour. begin to act the part of the person you would like to become."

~ john maxwell

"not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance is the death of knowledge."

~ alfred north whitehead

be wary also of the arrogance of ignorance.

"the important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn."

~ john lubbock

winter is coming
(1w 4d via utorrent!! *grumble* why is globe wi-max so slooooooow?!)

"lack of understanding on your part does not mean that you can pick an explanation of your choice."

~ shota, in terry goodkind's "chainfire"

when we judge, we impose our paradigms (and our absolute truth) on other people... the operative word being "impose".

~ song of azrael 110:712

"you can't negotiate with evil. you must destroy it."

~ richard rahl, in terry goodkind's "naked empire"

"hope is not a strategy."

~ richard rahl, in terry goodkind's "naked empire"