Any priest or shaman must be presumed guilty until proved innocent.

We came here for a small, informal meeting. We find you've turned it into a circus. Well, if you're going to have a circus, you've got to have elephants.

Never tease an old dog; he might have one bite left.

But goodness alone is never enough. A hard, cold wisdom is required for goodness to accomplish good. Goodness without wisdom always accomplishes evil.

You can't conquer a free man; the most you can do is kill him.

Sense is never common.

The worst that can possibly have happened to him is death and that we are all in for---if not this morning, then in days, or weeks, or years at most.