He was telling war stories. The funny, innocuous ones that made everyone forget that war could leave you without fingers, or legs, or a soul.

If you cut a tree down make sure you also cut the roots for if not a new tree will come

The future bears down upon each one of us with all the hazards of the unknown. The only way out is through.

Acting is mostly about listening. If you just focus in on what the other person is saying, acting takes care of itself to quite a large extent.

I spend far too much time on eBay buying lamps and upholstery remnants.

Through the dark and stormy night Faith beholds a feeble light Up the blackness streaking; Knowing God's own time is best, In a patient hope I rest For the full day-breaking!

The procreation of [the diseased, the feeble-minded and paupers] should be stopped.

Virtue is the truest liberty.

Shoot the moon," Aurora says dreamily. "Would it bleed, do you think? I think it would. I think it would bleed...shooting stars.

Everything depends upon execution; having just a vision is no solution.

Cities are made for enemies to destroy.