The lies are in different places.

There is no worse flaw in man's character than that of wanting to belong.

I was nothing more than a thug with Tolstoy in my pocket.

If the poor rabbits knew I was selling their dead bodies for wine, they would be heartbroken.

Read Jerrod Edson. He is one of our best young writers.

Wayne Curtis is one of our very best writers!

What should I get from books?” Alcide asked in French.That you are not alone — even along this broken tractor road. You need to know nothing else, ” my father answered in French.

Love is deepest driving passion of a purposeful life.

I have no interest in Shakespeare and all that British nonsense... I just wanted to get famous and all the rest is hogwash.

The brain is an island in an osmotically homogeneous sea.

Awareness is learning to keep yourself company. And then learn to be more compassionate company, as if you were somebody you are fond of and wish to encourage.

Man is a beautiful machine that works very badly.

History is on every occasion the record of that which one age finds worthy of note in another.

...it is better to have a mouthful of poison than a secret of the heart.

Olympism... exalting and combining in a balanced whole the qualities of body, mind and will.

The paper burns, but the words fly away.

Nothing reassures parents more than surrounding their kids with the kind of guys who have a lot of weapons and nothing to do on weekdays.