The lightning-bug is brilliant, but he hasn't any mind; He stumbles through existence with his headlight on behind.

Life is a game of whist. From unseen sources The cards are shuffled, and the hands are dealt. I do not like the way the cards are shuffled, But yet I like the game and want to play.

Man builds no structure which outlives a book.

Human hopes and human creeds; have their root in human needs.

The farmer works the soil. The agriculturalist works the farmer.

No town can hope prosperity and trade, unless the press shall vigorously aid.

The worst memories stick with us, while the nice ones always seem to slip through our fingers.

Here's a rule of life: You don't get to pick what bad things happen to you

When we think we can manage our time, our circumstances, and our relationships without His help and inspiration, we know what unmanageability is.

It is dangerous to mention any subject having high emotional content without hastily saying where you are for or agin it.

The vibratory toxicity of these subsequent ages would make it impossible for reincarnating members of the Order to go deeply enough into their other memories, without the secret techniques first.

OS X is sweet: it's simple and intuitive, and I think GNOME shares a lot of values with it.

In the northern hemisphere, always dressing according to the season: bare arms in spring (however cold it is) and woolen jacket in winter (however hot it is).

A biography is never a biography of one person, of course, but the individual life of your protagonist will never conform. It will always bang up against history.

One minute it seemed I had more movie offers than I could handle, the next, no one wanted me.

Love will not be spurred to what it loathes