Since we live in the heads of those who remember us, we lose control of our lives and become who they want us to be.

Among all the creatures of creation, the gods favor us: We are the only ones who can empathize with their problems.

It is only through us that God lives. When we abandon him, he dies.

Death... The moment, sometime in the future, when your name is spoken for the last time.

All creation necessarily ends in this: Creators, powerless, fleeing from the things they have wrought.

Everything that creates itself upon the backs of smaller scales will by those same scales be consumed.

Jesus revealed a face of God that bothered society profoundly! (Carlos Mesters, p. 122)

There's a saying, " Aeneas said: "Keep an eye on Greeks when they offer gifts." He spoke wryly. "Horses, particularly.

Words are such fun!

If the other person injures you you may forget the injury but if you injure him you will always remember.

You ever have that feeling? Like you’ve known someone your whole life but you don’t know them at all.

Time your actions so you're not fighting against the currents but moving with them.

No society lies nearer to the cyclonic path of the forces of world change than the United States, and few societies are more intellectually aware of the nature of the issues that have to be faced

I look at 'The New York Review of Books.' It's what it has been for 35 or 40 years, which is a highly sophisticated vehicle for anti-American self-hatred.

Go for the girl who can eat a proper meal. If she's passionate about food, you'll most likely be fortunate in other venues.

We learn the most from fools ... yet we pay them back with the worst ingratitude.