The statistics of suicide show that for non-combatants at least life is more interesting in war than in peace.

Worry is interest paid on trouble before it comes due.

Theater is, of course, a reflection of life. Maybe we have to improve life before we can hope to improve theater.

A cat can be trusted to purr when she is pleased, which is more than can be said for human beings.

The happy people are those who are producing something.

The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so.

A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours.

Take away fear, and the battle of Freedom is half won.

Experience proves that none is so cruel as the disillusioned sentimentalist.

It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion.

Democracy is only an experiment in government, and it has the obvious disadvantage of merely counting votes instead of weighing them.

We lusty bibliophiles know that reading, unlike just about anything else, is both good for you and loads of fun.

There is always a harmonious solution... If you stand back and give yourself time to find it.

I'm a middle-aged dad, which means I have no social time or life to speak of, and so I connect with my buddies with my Xbox.

Everything is honoured, but nothing matters.

there are many ways to fail. Some reject success. And others do not recognize it when success comes.

Democracy allows for A and B to band together to rip off C. This is not justice, but a moral outrage.

It is to the dead that the life comes; it is to the unloveable that the love comes; it is to the lost that the salvation comes.

You have to be a good team, but you have to be lucky and stay away from injuries.

When something tragic has happened, you can try to move on and put something tragic behind you, but it rarely works. It's in you when something like that happens. It's physically a part of your life.

She worked in order to live, and presently fell in love, also in order to live, for the heart, too, has its hunger.