The success of any trap lies in its fundamental simplicity. The reverse trap by the nature of its single complication must be swift and simpler still.

Well, let me tell you, gentlemen, the games of the devil are not restricted to those confined to hell. Others can play them.

It was important to keep moving. Certain struggles continued. Others had to be brought to a close. The wisdom was in deciding which.

I have always preferred conflict of individuals over the battle of extreme ideologies.

You're on your own now. You are not helpless. You will find your way.

The most precious jewels are not made of stone, but of flesh.

...Summer nights held a special kind of loneliness that gave rise to strange imaginings. One walked the beach alone and thought too much.