Fish cannot carry guns.

The basic tool for the manipulation of reality is the manipulation of words. If you can control the meaning of words, you can control the people who must use the words.

There will come a time when it isn't 'They're spying on me through my phone' anymore. Eventually, it will be 'My phone is spying on me'.

Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.

Everything in life is just for a while.

It is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane.

Reality is just a point of view.

There is no route out of the maze. The maze shifts as you move through it, because it is alive.

To fight the Empire is to be infected by its derangement.... Whoever defeats the Empire becomes the Empire; it proliferates like a virus.

Just because something bears the aspect of the inevitable one should not, therefore, go along willingly with it.

…we all lie to ourselves; we tell our own selves more lies than we ever do other people.

Every blade in the field - Every leaf in the forest - lays down its life in its season as beautifully as it was taken up.

Joy explodes throughout the book of Psalms like fireworks, and is the most potent anti-missile defense system there is.

Is there evil but on earth? Or pain in every peopled sphere? Well, be grateful for the sounding watchword "Evolution" here.

Nobody ever lived in the past.

Nothing in politics is ever so good or as bad as it first appears.

People say I am cheap, and I don't mind if they do.

I knew that the deepest of tragedies was simple: to love, and not to be loved in return.

I would love to have my own lingerie line.

Unity does not mean sameness. It means oneness of purpose.

After all, the ordinary hero hiding in each of us is often the most powerful catalyst for change.