Strange, how the best moments of our lives we scarcely notice except in looking back.

Sometimes it doesn't matter too much what choice you make, as long as you make it quick and stick to it.

Once you've got a task to do, it's better to do it than live with the fear of it.

Sometimes when I'm really enjoying a book, I'll read a sentence or paragraph and just think - how can someone's head be wired in such a way that they'd come up with that?

Rules are for children. This is war, and in war the only crime is to lose.

Things aren't what they used to be' is the rallying cry of small minds. When men say things used to be better, they invariably mean they were better for them, because they were young, and had all their hopes intact. The world is bound to look a darker place as you slide into the grave.

One act presses upon another, on a path we have no choice but to follow, and each time there are reasons. We do what we must, we do what we are told, we do what is easiest. What else can we do but solve one sordid problem at a time? Then we look up and find... this.