A writer's brain is like a magician's hat. If you're going to get anything out of it, you have to put something in it first.

Man needs so little... yet he begins wanting so much.

The more one learns, the more he understands his ignorance.

A ship does not sail with yesterday's wind.

When corruption is visited upon the cities of men, the mountains and the deserts await him. The cities are for money but the high-up hills are purely for the soul.

Folks who talk about no violence are always the ones who are first to call a policeman and usually they are sure there is one handy.

No man is lost while he yet lives.