When religion and politics travel in the same cart, the riders believe nothing can stand in their way. Their movements become headlong - faster and faster and faster. They put aside all thoughts of obstacles and forget the precipice does not show itself to the man in a blind rush until it's to late.

Belief can be manipulated. Only knowledge is dangerous.

When strangers meet, great allowance should be made for differences of custom and training.

Men always fear things which move by themselves.

A storm is coming; our storm. Emperor - we come for you!

My father once told me that respect for truth comes close to being the basis for all morality. 'Something cannot emerge from nothing,' he said. This is profound thinking if you understand how unstable 'the truth' can be.

I never thought it would be easy to serve God," she said. "I just didn't think it would be this hard.