Franklin knew that the truth lay with the winter night: the world was silent and black-and-white.

The marriage between potential and inspiration is pronounced by willingness. If one isn't there, then you will chase inspiration instead of it finding you.

If I tell you I'm good, probably you will say I'm boasting. But if I tell you I'm not good, you'll know I'm lying.

Who knows how long this will last, now we've come so far so fast.

Took over my city and I never asked permission to.

It is no happiness to live long, nor unhappiness to die soon; happy is he that hath lived long enough to die well.

I love all who are like heavy drops falling one by one out of the dark cloud that lowereth over man: they herald the coming of the lightning, and succumb as heralds.

Always the innocent are the first victims, so it has been for ages past, so it is now.

Tomorrow may be fair, however stormy the sky of today.

Often extinctions in the ocean occur at the same time as those on land. Then again, the ice age extinctions lost many big animals, but not many sea faring ones.

When you can swim, who cares how deep the water is?