There's so much we can learn from dogs to become better humans.

I think when Aristotle said that man is a political animal, he was really saying that man is a pack animal.

We're social beasts, and we draw society around us.

A lot of people, when you ask if they want to read your epic poem, start bolting for the door.

The bullet we're running from is almost never the one that hits us

he knows that it's impossible to tell a wolffrom a man ifhe keeps his chin upand his teeth clean.

Knowing someone isn't coming backdoesn't mean you ever stop waiting

His entire presence was like gravity, impossible to forget, possible to believe in, a theory merged into a law.

I listen closely to her breathing getting slower, deeper until her hand settles over my heart, only beating for her. — Duke

Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and parliaments. If we can get rid of the former, we may easily bear the latter.

To be a human being is to suffer. But it's the unnecessary suffering, it's the suffering that we visit upon one another, that really should be stopped.

The inhabitants will always see both sides of an argument so long as it can result in a fight.

Life isn't fair. In never was and never will be.

While some rules are necessary and good for us, living a life based on others' rules, needs, and expectations can stifle your self-expression and creativity, and keep a lid on your potential.

The commonest weakness of our race is our ability to rationalize our most selfish purposes.

He understood for the first time that the world is not dumb at all, but merely waiting for someone to speak to it in a language it understands.