Beware of those whose words are reckless to your soul and lips offer the sweet promise of love.  For their actions betray their words because they are voracious wolves ready to devour the depths of your being in pursuit of control.
~Cynablog

When you start to live outside yourself, it's all dangerous. 
~ Ernest Hemingway

Thus do I counsel you, my friends: distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful! 
~Friedrich Nietzsche

Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, or what's a heaven for?
~Robert Browning

The quality of mercy is not strained.
It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven
Upon the place beneath. It is twice blest:
It blesseth him that gives and him that takes.
~Portia, Merchant of Venice