Futility is the defining characteristic of life.

It is wrong to ask for more than you give freely. In this way, we come to resemble what we hate.

I respect my limitations, but I don't use them as an excuse.

Despair and bitterness are not the only songs in the world

This you have to understand. There's only one way to hurt a man who's lost everything. Give him back something broken.

I may not yet be as old as dirt, but dirt and I are starting to have an awful lot in common.

Whatever the explanation, it's perfectly obvious that our educational system has nothing to do with education: it's a babysitting service designed to replicate the worst qualities of the parents.

It is the responsibility of the living to make meaningful the sacrifices of the dead.

In accepting the Gift you Honor the Giver

"And you require no answers", Foamfollower was laughing in his gladness, "You are sufficient to every question".

We need metaphors of magic and monsters in order to understand the human condition.

Don’t just wish and dream—take action to make it happen.

Silence embeds thoughts better than speeches. If you are afraid of silence, you are afraid of your thoughts.

May you always have angels to walk with you on the right path.

With any spiritual teaching, we are working with rounded-off truths, because we cannot work directly with the whole truth—it’s too big.

Great job, you just executed Ben Franklin! - Otto Ray

He was a burning and a shining light.

The hand is where the mind meets the world.

A lot of ultramarathoners are soloists. They're single and live lives off the grid.

While you are living, part of you has slipped away to the cemetery.

The very lack of opportunity the group faces creates a self-defeating cycle and puts pressure on members to limit their aspirations.