Maurice watched them argue again. Humans, eh? Think they're lords of creation. Not like us cats. We know we are. Ever see a cat feed a human? Case proven.

But there was more to it than that. As the Amazing Maurice said, it was just a story about people and rats. And the difficult part of it was deciding who the people were, and who were the rats.

A good motto in life, he'd reckoned, was: don't eat anything that glows.

I am not so blind that I can't see darkness.

I am Sama Veda among the Vedas

You dig in and you find something.

There is always a time to move on.

I warn you, I refuse to be an object.

What humans do with the language of mathematics is to describe patterns.

The Allah of Islam is the same as the God of Christians and the Ishwar of Hindus.

The seeds of civilization are in every culture, but it is city life that brings them to fruition.

See that your difference makes a difference.

When men give lines, women learn to not trust men. When women wear makeup, men learn to not trust women. Male lines and female makeup are divorce training.

What's past and what's to come is strew'd with husks And formless ruin of oblivion.