When over the enemy's lines never forget your own line of retreat.

Always keep your eye on your opponent, and never let yourself be deceived by ruses.

If your opponent dives on you, do not try to evade his onslaught, but fly to meet it.

Try to secure advantages before attacking. If possible, keep the sun behind you.

I fly close to my man, aim well and then of course he falls down.

Fire only at close range, and only when your opponent is properly in your sights.

For the Staffel: attack on principle in groups of four or six. When the fight breaks up into a series of single combats, take care that several do not go for one opponent.

In any form of attack it is essential to assail your opponent from behind.

Always carry through an attack when you have started it.

If you don't understand how a woman could both love her sister dearly and want to wring her neck at the same time, then you were probably an only child.

To realize that everything in the universe is connected is to both accept our insignificance and understand our importance in it.

I've got two sisters and they're both married and they're both much more settled into the way things are.

Count Olaf certainly does sound evil. Imagine forcing children to stand near a stove!

We may cover a multitude of sins with the white robe of charity.

I don't think fame changes people. People change as they gather more experiences and information about life.

If it had not been for the English I should have been emperor of the East, but wherever there is water to float a ship we are sure to find them in our way.

All spiritual practices are illusions created by illusionists to escape illusion.

I'm lucky that a lot of my friends are in the entertainment industry.

I was writing fiction steadily, but I found that the stark determinisms of code were a welcome relief from the ambiguities of literary narrative.