Sometimes a man wants to be stupid if it lets him do a thing his cleverness forbids.

There is one sure thing about the fall of gods: they do not fall a little; they crash and shatter.

All Americans believe that they are born fishermen. For a man to admit a distaste for fishing would be like denouncing mother-love or hating moonlight.

Within that frame he went a long way and burned a deep scar.

And their greed was for gold or God. They collected souls as they collected jewels.

A wife is like a children's movie; always under-appreciated and without either, life would be incomplete.

Intentions, good or bad, are not enough. There's luck or fate or something else that takes over.