The doing evil to avoid an evil cannot be good.

Exclusively of the abstract sciences, the largest and worthiest portion of our knowledge consists of aphorisms: and the greatest and best of men is but an aphorism.

Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.

There is one art of which people should be masters - the art of reflection.

Humor is consistent with pathos, whilst wit is not.

A great mind must be androgynous.

In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree: Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea.

That gracious thing, made up of tears and light.

The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly Father.

Religion is the most gentlemanly thing in the world. It alone will gentilize, if unmixed with cant.

Poor little Foal of an oppressed race! I love the languid patience of thy face.

No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities.

Train your subconscious to be positive by using the heart intelligence.

The notion that human life has greater value than any other form of life is both unjustifiable and arrogant.

To become a better you, keep doing what you have been doing right and learn to correct what you have been doing wrongly.

Every person has the inherent right to "self-proclaim"--to announce, at any time he chooses, that he is on any level he chooses to be on.

I'm not really a fan of organized religion.

Legality can't create love if it isn't there, or preserve it if it's dying, but it can destroy love by making it compulsory.

Just bring love. Everybody keeps bringing violence, let's bring love.

I always try and come up with a clear theme when I'm making a videogame.

When you have answers, when everything has a reason, when it makes sense to an analytical person, you're going to be more successful. You're going to be more comfortable.