One must realize that war is common, and justice strife, and that all things come to be through strife and are (so) ordained.

Time is a game played beautifully by children.

Even a soul submerged in sleep is hard at work and helps make something of the world.

Whoever cannot seek the unforeseen sees nothing for the known way is an impasse.

To be evenminded is the greatest virtue.Wisdom is to speakthe truth and actin keeping with its nature.

Wisdom is the oneness of mind that guides and permeates all things.

People ought to fight to keep their law as to defend the citys walls.

One thunderbolt strikesroot through everything

Character is destiny

Many who have learnedfrom Hesiod the countless namesof gods and monstersnever understandthat night and day are one

Always having what we wantmay not be the best good fortuneHealth seems sweetestafter sickness, foodin hunger, goodnessin the wake of evil, and at the endof daylong labor sleep.

Ring the bells that still can ring. Forget your perfect offering. There is a crack in everything. That's how the light gets in.-Leonard Cohen

If I wasn't a musician... I think I'd just be endlessly traveling.

I don't have 'gears.' I play one way. That's all I've ever known. I WILL.

Intimacy blossoms anytime you let down your socially acceptable mask.

The average 20-year-old serving us in Iraq knows more about their country's national security than the average 20-year political veteran serving in the Congress today.

If you go to school and practice for five days a week, it still gives you two days you can go and see your friends, you can go to the movies, you do whatever you like to do.

When I walk down the boardwalk,people stop me and say, 'Oh, your house is the one that glows.

Apart from if Playboy come calling.

If writing a novel is a year's exile to a foreign country, writing a short story is a weekend spent somewhere exotic. They're much more like vacations, more exciting and different, and you're off.

We need a revolution every 200 years, because all governments become stale and corrupt after 200 years.