We gather our arms full of guilt as though it were precious stuff. It must be that we want it that way.

Don't you dare take the lazy way. It's too easy to excuse yourself because of your ancestry. Don't let me catch you doing it! Now -- look close at me so you will remember. Whatever you do, it will be you who do.

The proofs that God does not exist are very strong, but in lots of people they are not as strong as the feeling that He does.

There ain't no sin and there ain't no virtue. There's just stuff people do.

It is true that we are weak and sick and ugly and quarrelsome but if that is all we ever were, we would millenniums ago have disappeared from the face of the earth.

Trouble with mice is you always kill 'em.

Riches seem to come to the poor in spirit, the poor in interest and joy. To put it straight - the very rich are a poor bunch of bastards