I will tell you something else, King, which may be a surprise for you. It will not happen for hundreds of years, but both of us are to come back.

He did not like the grown-ups who talked down to him, but the ones who went on talking in their usual way, leaving him to leap along in their wake, jumping at meanings, guessing, clutching at known words, and chuckling at complicated jokes as they suddenly dawned. He had the glee of the porpoise then, pouring and leaping through strange seas.

Love is a trick played on us by the forces of evolution. Pleasure is the bait laid down by the same. There is only power. Power is of the individual mind but the mind's power is not enough. Power of the body decides everything in the end and only might is right.

I think I ought to have some eddication,"said the Wart, "I can't think of anything to do.

It was called a tribute before a battle and a ransom afterwards.

The bravest people are the ones who don’t mind looking like cowards.

The best thing for being sad ... is to learn something.