The increasingly cynical court thought Arthur, "hypocritical, as all decent men must be if you assume decency cannot exist.

Middle-aged people can balance between believing in God and breaking all the commandments without difficulty.

Kings can only use their best tools.

The author says people are guilty of "wrecking the present because the future was bound to be a wreck.

People will do the basest things on account of their so-called honor.

It is generally the trustful and optimistic people who can afford to retreat. The loveless and faithless ones are compelled by their pessimism to attack.

Necessity knows no Sunday.

Mortals liberate Buddhas and Buddhas liberate mortals.

Follow what you are genuinely passionate about and let that guide you to your destination.

Poverty is a stubborn thing: you seldom escape it with one bound.

Swear words and profanities are mere abbreviations of speech, similar to the abbreviations in writing.

Selfless giving doesn't mean you let people walk all over you. You get a lot of footprints on your face that way.

We drink [to] one another's health and spoil our own.

Help each user personally. Sure that won't scale to a very large size, but when a startup is just starting out, it really helps you have an advantage as a small and nimble company.

What I'm not - I can't control other people's campaigns. If they decide that's what they want to do with their time and money, they certainly have a right to do it.

Watching the way the current moves a blade of grass - sometimes I've seen that happen and it has just turned me inside out.