If something be not done$$$ something will do itself one day$$$ and in a fashion that will please nobody

Nobody ever completely means what they say. Even when they think they're telling the truth$$$ there's always something hidden behind their words.

Isn't it possible$$$ he wondered$$$ for one person to love another without trying to own each other? Or is that buried so deep in our genes that we can never get it out? Territoriality.

That's the problem with winning right from the start$$$ thought Ender. You lose friends.

What a waste of time to be posthumously famous.

Show me the man you honor$$$ and I will know what kind of man you are.

I could become a businessman and run some big corporation$$$ I'd scramble and maneuver until I was at the top of everything and what would I have? Nothing.

A man lives by believing something; not by debating and arguing about many things.

A good commander$$$ thought Ender$$$ doesn't have to make stupid threats.

When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with its fall$$$ but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze.