If you find life absurd, shouldn’t you find death precisely meaningful?

All cows were like other cows, all tigers like all other tigers - What on earth happened to human beings?

That question is too good to spoil with an answer.

Using someone's name during a conversation was like a casual caress, like stroking their hair.

But nothing exists in the future; it is empty; one might die at any minute.

A man who has never been hungry may possess a more refined palate, but he has no idea what it means to eat.

I'm afraid love is just a word.

Perhaps, he thought, true pure love, like all flowers, flourished best with its roots in muck and mud. Perhaps that was a law of life that held everything together.

All human beings were of course unique, and they only discovered that when someone else fell in love with them or when no one ever fell in love with them.

Knowing and doing are two separate things, and don't always sync up in life.

No good story is quite true.

When one admires an artist it is important not to know him personally.

In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free - honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last best hope of earth.

Advertising is not a rifle; it is a shotgun, and any campaign featuring outdoor boards of a cartoon animal inevitably will catch children in its spray.

Irrespective of whether we are believers or agnostics, whether we believe in God or karma, moral ethics is a code which everyone is able to pursue.

hatred, however apparently justifiable, excusable or inevitable, always damages the hater.

Diligent accumulation of personal wealth is not inherently ungodly so long as it is complemented by equally diligent distribution of personal wealth.

I don't remember too many rounds where you get shots given to you. Usually, ones are taken away.