Up from the ashes come the roses of success.

If you reflect on death, you find the vanity of life.

Serve, serve.

Absence of Kashays (anger-pride-deceit-greed) is indeed bliss.

Had enough of my poetry yet? That's why they pay me to fight demons instead.

I have never advised the destruction of life, but of property, yes.

Another occupation might have been better.

Painful memories didn't just ease back in-they shoved the door open hard, all of them and all at once

All that happens when your dreams come true is a slow, melting realization that it wasn't what you thought.

What proposition is there respecting human nature which is absolutely and universally true? We know of only one,--and that is not only true, but identical,--that men always act from self-interest.

Management has no divine rights.