A near-fatal case of scurvy being the only reason I can imagine drinking something with grapefruit juice in it.

Every empire grow until its reach exceeds its grasp

I don’t kill children, ” she said. “Not even when it’s the right thing to do.

We're all traitors now.” “Ha!” the old lady said. “Only if we lose.

it felt like waking up over and over without falling sleep in between.

It was a mating dance only slightly more dignified than presenting like a mandrill, but endearing in its own fashion.

I'm sorry you lost the suit, ' he said.She shrugged.'At this point, it was mostly a metaphor anyway, ' she said...

This book is dedicated to all the students I've known over the years who've taught me humility and what it means to really be a kid.

Here is the truth about self-discovery: it is never without cost.

Man, who is he? Too bad, to be the work of God: Too good for the work of chance!

Money is, with propriety, considered as the vital principle of the body politic; as that which sustains its life and motion, and enables it to perform its most essential functions.

While we do not ask for accolades, we must defend ourselves from repeated public attacks.

My only request is that I draw my last dollar and my last breath at the exact same moment.

Virtue and merit can become their opposites if they are exacted or compelled.

I've always been a bit wary of keyboards because there's an invisibility to it - you're not really hitting anything.

Faction is to party what the superlative is to the positive. Party is a political evil, and faction is the worst of all parties.

Not real can tell us about real.