Sex without love is merely healthy exercise.

When the citizens of a nation will no longer volunteer to defend it, then it is probably not worth saving. No nation has the right to survive with conscript troops, and in the long run, no nation ever has.

English is capable of defining sentiments that the human nervous system is quite incapable of experiencing.

What is supposed to happen in a democracy is that each sovereign citizen will always vote in the public interest for the safety and welfare of all. But what does happen is that he votes his own self-interest as he sees it... which for the majority translates as 'Bread and Circuses'.

Learn to say No—and to be rude about it when necessary. Otherwise you will not have time to carry out your duty, or to do your own work, and certainly no time for love and happiness. The termites will nibble away your life and leave none of it for you.

Certainly the game is rigged. Don't let that stop you; if you don't bet you can't win.

A community where everyone is a ruthless murderer, with handy access to death-dealing devices, is a very polite community.