And now, Elric had told three lies. The first concerned his cousin Yyrkoon. The second concerned the Black Sword. The third concerned Cymoril. And upon those three lies was Elric's destiny to be built, for it is only about things which concern us most profoundly that we lie clearly and with profound conviction.

Our scientific advances will be merely obscene unless they help the large part of our world's population emerge from miserable uncertainty and debilitating terror.

It is only about things which concern us most profoundly that we lie clearly and with profound conviction.

Is the prisoner a prisoner because he lives in a cage or because he knows that he lives in a cage?

Legends are best left as legends and attempts to make them real are rarely successful

Americans need bullshit the way koala bears need eucalyptus leaves. They've become totally addicted to it. They get so much of it back home that they can't survive without it.

Destiny's Champion, Fate's fool. Eternity's Soldier, Time's Tool.