That's what friends are for-to be strong for you when you need a moment to find your own strength.

If the road is easy, you're likely going the wrong way.

The Wizard's First Rule: People are stupid; given proper motivation almost anyone will believe almost anything.

Knowledge is a weapon. I intend to be formidably armed.

We reap a reward merely in the act of helping others. We never know how, or if, that reward will come back to us. Helping is the reward; none other is needed nor better.

Once you place that crown of liar on your head, you can take it off again, but it leaves a stain for all time.

Charity, if you have the means, is a personal choice, but charity which is expected or compelled is simply a polite word for slavery.

Knowing when to fight is just as important as knowing how.

When the whole world is crazy, it doesn't pay to be sane.

Fate occasionally touches us all in ways we don't always understand.

The light of a new day always chases the shadows of the night away, and shows us that the shape of our fears is only the ghost of our own minds.

The great object of life is sensation- to feel that we exist, even though in pain.

The Human Self is the only friend and savior to all humanity.

Envy, bleating 'I'm as good as you', is the hotbed of Fascism.

When I rise it will be with the ranks, and not from the ranks.

When I was old enough to go to movies alone, I got to see 'Frankenstein' and 'Dracula' on the big screen. I just fell in love with them.

I have had many troubles in my life, but the worst of them never came.

. . . learn to value what is important today in the subtle realm rather than what appears desirable tomorrow in the worldly realm.

Even an obvious fabrication is some comfort when you have few others.

We can't stop living because other people are dead.

Saddam Hussein has openly admitted to the rest of the world that he had weapons of mass destruction. He used those weapons to kill his own people.