In baiting a mousetrap with cheese always leave room for the mouse.

The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happened.

Selfishness keeps man blind through life.

He's simply got the instinct for being unhappy highly developed.

To be clever in the afternoon argues that one is dining nowhere in the evening.

If people but knew their own religion, how tolerant they would become, and how free from any grudge against the religion of others.

The people of Crete unfortunately make more history than they can consume locally.

Never be a pioneer. It's the early Christian that gets the fattest lion.

I'm living so far beyond my means that we may almost be said to be living apart.

This story has no moral. If it points out an evil at any rate it suggests no remedy.

Do one thing for me, Sredni Vashtar.

Have while you write!

If you can't laugh, you won't make it.

Gods and politics are the tools with which the godless and unprincipled manipulate the gullible.

It is a pet peeve of mine when people throw around arguments citing 'Fair Use' and yet fail to actually explain what a fair use argument actually is.

No barrier stands between the material world of science and the sensibilities of the hunter and the poet.

Don’t wait around waiting for God to do something that He’s already given you the power to do.

There's no such thing as being cool. People who pretend to be cool have more emotional layers.

You need cliches. Cliches are what people respond to.

A city's greatness is manifest in a people confident in their ability to take risks, to encounter

I'm thinking, I'm singing like Ozzy Osbourne, but I don't sound like him enough, ever.