It was a lot easier when we could just brand'em," Ben said. "Then everybody'd know not to mess with our womenfolk.

Broaden your horizons. They're the only ones you'll ever have, so make the suckers as wide as possible.

His sentences didn't seem to have any verbs, which was par for a politician. All nouns, no action.

Feel no guilt. Getting married and giving birth does not mean that you have sold your life away to perfectly healthy people who can get their own damn socks.

If you can't be a good example, then be a terrible warning.

Your cat just got cat hair on me.” “It’s only fair,” Min said. “Your suit just got expensive suit lint on him.

I like my afterglow with you in motion. I measure time by how your body sways.

Be sober, be vigilant because your adversary the Devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.

A lot of really big trees had died to make that desk. His mother had probably gnawed them down, used her nails to saw the boards, and finished the decorative cutwork with her tongue.

Once you know the truth, it's always obvious

That furniture cost me a fortune! It's designer furniture." "Designed by whom ? Darth Vader ? The Hitler Youth ?

[O]ne person's 'barbarian' is another person's 'just doing what everybody else is doing.

The only place the broken past has in our present, is the place we give it.

The war had changed him, inside and out, in ways he could never have fathomed.

To love one that is great is almost to be great one's self.

Computers make it easier to do a lot of things, but most of the things they make it easier to do don't need to be done.

Governments don't want a population capable of critical thinking, they want obedient workers, people just smart enough to run the machines and just dumb enough to passively accept their situation.

Nothing so much enhances a good as to make sacrifices for it.

If it doesn't bother you, it won't bother them.

As long as you are lucky, you will have many friends; if cloudy times appear, you will be alone. -Donec eris felix, multos numerabis amicos; tempora si fuerint nubila, solus eris

An apt aphorism half kills, half immortalizes.