murder is not polite.

The complexity of human relationships is never simple to follow; it is like intricate lacework, but lacework made of steel.

I seat myself at the typewriter and hope, and lurk.

Murder is a plant of slow growth.

contemplating the misfortunes of others does not lighten one's own trouble but instead adds to it.

A request not to worry is perhaps the least soothing message capable of human utterance.

A request not to worry ... is perhaps the least soothing message capable of human utterance.

The true soldier fights

You are meant to lose the people you love. How else would you know how important they are to you?

Even if God had created us, He would never have admitted it.

Our notion of the perfect society embraces the family as its center and ornament, and this paradise is not secure until children appear to animate and complete the picture.

We have raised an issue that is already in the Bolivian constitution, that water is a universal human right. And we asked the United Nations to recognize water as a human right.

Only by himself, with one acre and a house, will a dunce be a dunce. Once he manages to gain power, he'll turn into a scoundrel.

That man scorches with his brightness, who overpowers inferior capacities, yet he shall be revered when dead.

Id be happiest standing at the back, strumming my little banjo where no one could see me.

In general don't start a startup you're not willing to work on for ten years.

A thought will color a world for us.