Fighting is never good. But sometimes necessary.

Sleep is God. Go worship.

Life would be unbearably dull if we had answers to all our questions.

So. You get handed a holy sword by an archangel, told to go fight the forces of evil, and you somehow remain an atheist. Is that what you're saying?

I had a vague memory of being that ridiculous at one time. Let he who hath never worn parachute pants cast the first stone.

There are things you can't walk away from. Not if you want to live with yourself afterward.

I'm dealing with a lot of scary things. I think you have to react to them. And you either laugh at them or you go insane.

Apocalypse is a frame of mind." [Nicodemus] said then. "A belief. A surrender to inevitability. It is a despair for the future. It is the death of hope.

I wouldn't burden any decent system of faith by participating in it... I'm not agnostic. Just nonpartisan. Theological Switzerland, that's me.

It came charging toward me, several hundred pounds of angry-looking monster, and I did the only thing any reasonable wizard could have done.I turned around and ran like hell.

The Shroud was old, and regarded as special, and people believed in it. That could be enough to give it a kind of power, all by itself.

Whatever you are, whatever gifts you end up getting, you’ll find that time will make those changes less scary as well.

The City seems so much more in earnest: its business, its rush, its roar are such serious things, sights and sounds. The City is getting its living - the West-End but enjoying its pleasure.

The saddest thing for a girl to do is to dumb herself down for a guy.

What passes for woman's intuition is more often intrinsically nothing more than man's transparency.

What separates the winners from the losers is that they can deal with doing their best while still coming up short.

All failed companies are the same: they failed to escape competition.

Can they feel, I wonder, those white silent people we call the dead?

A salesperson’s ethics and values contribute more to sales success than do techniques or strategies.

We expect others to act rationally even though we are irrational.

I've often thought, I'm nobody. Why would God answer my prayer? But God's not impressed by eloquence; he's impressed by our longing for him.