When a creature has developed into one thing, he will choose death rather than change into his opposite.

The mystery of life isn't a problem to solve, but a reality to experience.

Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.

All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathological personalities.

If we define Futurism as an exploration beyond accepted limits, then the nature of limiting systems becomes the first object of exploration.

When politics and religion are intermingled, a people is suffused with a sense of invulnerability, and gathering speed in their forward charge, they fail to see the cliff ahead of them

There is no real ending. It’s just the place where you stop the story.

Do actions agree with words? There's your measure of reliability. Never confine yourself to the words.

Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find your liberty.

Justice belongs to those who claim it, but let the claimant beware lest he create new injustice by his claim and thus set the bloody pendulum of revenge into its inexorable motion

The best contribution one can make to humanity is to improve oneself.

There are trials and mistakes and even wars along the path of marriage.

Shed not recklessly the blood of another with thy sword, Lest the Sword on High falls upon thy neck.

A well pursued vision defiles the forces of antagonist.

Being a Christian doesn't mean that our struggles are necessarily different from those of non-Christians; it's just that our solution to the struggles is different.

...It was one of the great livery-stableman's most masterly intuitions to have discovered that Americans want to get away from amusement even more quickly than they want to get to it.

We shall not enter Palestine with its soil covered in sand, we shall enter it with its soil saturated in blood

One lawyer told me that he never drinks water or eats in front of the jury because they can't do either one.

Mick Jagger could French-kiss a moose. He has child-bearing lips.

For years, copying other people, I tried to know myself. From within, I couldn't decide what to do. Unable to see, I heard my name being called. Then I walked outside.

My memories of them had rubbed thin with overuse, worn to frail color transparencies flickering on the walls of my mind...