Was there ever a trap to match the trap of love?
Sympathy was to respect the feelings of another. Empathy was to actually share those feelings.
A man who can't bear to share his habits is a man who needs to quit them.
“Ka comes to me ... I translate it ... I am not ka ... I hate it! ”
Most politicians lie for the same reason a monkey swings by his tail, which is to say because he can.
Our time here is brief, our risk enormous. Don't waste the one or increase the other, if you please.
Those lost voices.
No community is easier to govern than one that rejects the very concept of community.
A coward judges all he sees by what he is.
Fools are the only folk on the earth who can absolutely count on getting what they deserve.
Do any of us, except in our dreams, truly expect to be reunited with our hearts' deepest loves, even when they leave us only for minutes, and on the most mundane of errands? No, not at all. Each time they go from our sight we in our secret hearts count them as dead.
Time’s the thief of memory.