There is in the end no remedy but truth. It is the one course that cannot be evil.

Every spring is the only spring, a perpetual astonishment.

The voices of cold reason were talking, as usual, to deaf ears.

Despair is deadly sin, but worse, it is mortal folly.

Truth can be costly, but in the end it never falls short of value for the price paid.

The mountains of today are the molehills of tomorrow.

Nothing is more pleasing and engaging than the sense of having conferred benefits. Not even the gratification of receiving them.

There is no one who cannot be hated, against whatever odds. Nor anyone who cannot be loved, against all reason.

I have always known that the best of the Saracens could out-Christian many of us Christians.

All the things of the wild have their proper uses. Only misuse makes them evil.

as roads go, the road home is as good as any.

A dull, decent people, cherishing and fortifying their dullness behind a quarter of a million bayonets.

America: It's like Britain, only with buttons.

It is how hard you want, what you want that gets it.

Where intention goes, energy flows.

Trust that life is guiding you and showing you every step that is necessary to learn to be perfect. Have faith in yourself. You'll come through OK. Have faith in existence.

Today I must be very careful, today I have left my armor at home.

Usually it takes me about nine to 12 months to write a book.

I love men who know when to put their foot down and when not to.

My goal is to write stories that are connected, but not sequels in any meaningful sense. Like Howard's Conan tales or Leiber's Fahrrd & the Great Mauser stories.

The denial of racism is a form of racism itself.