It was some of Solomon’s favorite music because it was dense and intellectually complicated and he wasn’t expected to dance to it.

That’s what peace is, right? Postponing the conflict until the thing you were fighting over doesn’t matter.

The grass is always greener on the other side of personal extinction.

On Mars, the joke went, a man’s hole was his castle where values of castle approached dorm room.

He almost blacks out again, but he’s not sure if it’s the stroke or the thrust gravity. He’s pretty sure driving blood pressure higher while having a stroke is considered poor form.

People do not like to think. If one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant.

Just because it doesn't happen within a wave of a wand, doesn't mean its not magic.

We may not live for hundreds of years, but the products of our creativity can leave a legacy long after we are gone.

Calumny is only the noise of madmen.

Es binden Sklavenfesseln nur die H a« nde, Der Sinn, er macht den Freien und den Knecht. The chains of slavery can only bind the hands. The mind makes us either free or enslaved.

Art is a point of view, and a genius way of looking at things.

I'm lucky to have a wife and a child that keep me grounded.

Any lady who is first lady likes being first lady. I don't care what they say, they like it.

But it seems that something has happened that has never happened before: though we know not just when, or why, or how, or where.

The word "Chivalry" is derived from the French Cheval, a horse.