People are different in reality from the way you've seen them while making scenarios in your mind. For one thing, they're less consistent. They surprise you all the time.

Real generosity towards the future lies in giving all to the present.

Some people will still find a way to create a fire with wet logs.

There are two things you should never do alone: one is get divorced, the other is drink.

And of all plagues with which mankind are curst, Ecclesiastic tyranny's the worst.

There is no reason why a king should be rich or a rich man should be a king, no reason at all.

But in simple substances the influence of one monad over another is ideal only.

The colors. The city. Nothing. But they’ve got some good food, though. Other than the food, nothing.

Politicians are there to try to deal with stuff, but sometimes it's both fortunate and unfortunate that people like us have more... not involvement, but more power in the stuff that we say.

I don't want to own anything until I find a place where me and things go together.

Reptilian green the wrinkled throat, Green as a bough of yew the beard; He bent his head, and so I smote