The mice think they are right, but my cat eats them anyways. This is the point, reality is nothing, perception is everything.

Kahlan stood quietly in the shadows, watching, as evil knocked softly on the door.

Faith and feelings are the warm marrow of evil. Unlike reason, faith and feelings provide no boundary to limit any delusion, any whim. They are virulent poison, giving the numbing illusion of moral sanction to every depravity ever hatched. Faith and feelings are the darkness to reason’s light. Reason is the very substance of truth itself. The glory that is life is wholly embraced through reason. In rejecting it, in rejecting reason, one embraces death.

Only a fool walks into the future backwards.

But emotions when based on valued things can be a faithful and consistant sum of truths.

many people must be ruled to thrive. In their selfishness and greed, they see free people as their oppressors. They wish to have a leader who will cut the taller plants so the sun will reach them. They think no plant should be allowed to grow taller than the shortest, and in that way give light to all. They would rather be provided a guiding light, regardless of the fuel, than light a candle themselves.

You talk like a drunk man walks: in every direction but where he be headed.