Ah, pay no heed if your enemies laugh. They'll not be able to once you lop off their heads.

I'm afraid I've degenerated into a bibliophile.

I took a bunch of pictures. You can see 'em on my MySpace page, along with my favorite songs and movies and things that other people have created but that I use to express my individualism.

They may fight with us, but they don't fight for us.

The trick is to find happiness in the brief gaps between disasters.

It is an overactive imagination that turns men into cowards, not a surfeit of fear, as many believe

Always it is thus with my new students, and especially with the human ones; the mind is the last muscle they train or use, and the one that they regard the least. Ask them about swordplay and they can list every blow from a duel a month old, but ask them to solve a problem or make a coherent statement and... well, I would be lucky to get more than a blank stare in return.