A man without a horse is like a man without a weapon: stunted and naked.

Those art lovers who pride themselves mostly on *taste* usually possess no other talent.

One thing worse than self-hatred is chiggers.

The best thing about graduating from the university was that I finally had time to sit on a log and read a good book.

Beware of the man who has no enemies.

A mother's sorrow is more true, honorable, and beautiful than the detachment of the sage.

Yes, there are plenty of heroes and heroines everywhere you look. They are not famous people. They are generally obscure and modest people doing useful work, keeping their families together and taking an active part in the health of their communities, opposing what is evil (in one way or another) and defending what is good. Heroes do not want power over others.