Our history is an aggregate of last moments

If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about answers.

Time is never wasted if you remember to bring along something to read.

Why should things be easy to understand?

Every weirdo in the world is on my wavelength.

Murphy's Law, that brash proletarian restatement of Godel's Theorem.

Let the peace of this day be here tomorrow when I wake up.

A screaming comes across the sky.

The Lord's angel, Gebrail, dictated the Koran to Mohammed the Lord's Prophet. What a joke if all that holy book were only twenty-three years of listening to the desert. A desert which has no voice.

It all comes down, as it must, to the desires of individual men. Oh, and women too of course, bless their empty little heads.

Someday it'll all be done by machine. Information machines.

A man without words is a man without thought.

A lot of people fail to succeed in life because they see temporary negative situations as permanent conditions in their lives.

No government can be long secure without a formidable opposition.

Worrying about how you'll be remembered is pointless. Better to try to live your life in such a way that people will respect you while you're still alive.

A strength to harm is perilous in the hand of an ambitious head.

At their core, when things really matter, people see a need to turn to God for strength and protection.

I try to look at the texts and say: Is there a way that I can find history in the texts and separate it from what may be the mythological elements, and I don't find any rules for that.

I will no longer take anyone's word for my experience.

Sometimes you have to do something you dislike to create something you desire.

What I’m interested in are tools that can assist people to do the things they’re really good at.