Humor and pathos, tears and laughter are, in the highest expression of human character and achievement, inseparable.

The paths of glory at least lead to the Grave, but the paths of duty may not get you Anywhere.

I make mistakes, but I am on the side of Good," the Golux said, "by accident and happenchance. I had high hopes of being Evil when I was two, but in my youth I came upon a firefly burning in a spider's web. I saved the victim's life." "The firefly's ?" said the minstrel. "The spider's. The blinking arsonist had set the web on fire.

The things we laugh at are awful while they are going on, but get funny when we look back. And other people laugh because they've been through it too. The closest thing to humor is tragedy.

When man gives up on reforming and inspiring society he also gives up his freedom.

There is no safety in numbers, or in anything else.

I used to wake up at 4 A.M. and start sneezing, sometimes for five hours. I tried to find out what sort of allergy I had but finally came to the conclusion that it must be an allergy to consciousness.