I’ve always found the idea of death comforting. The thought that my life could end at any moment frees me to fully appreciate the beauty, and art, and horror of everything this world has to offer.
When a fox hears a rabbit scream, he comes running. But not to help.
We don’t get wiser as we get older, but we do learn to avoid or raise a certain amount of hell, depending on which we prefer.[to Abigail]
Typhoid and swans, it all comes from the same place.
The most beautiful quality of a true friendship is to understand them. Be understood with absolute clarity.
No greater love hath man than to lay down his life for a friend.
Memory gives moments immortality, but forgetfulness promotes a healthy mind. It’s good to forget.
Madness can be a medicine for the modern world. You take it in moderation, it’s beneficial.
Words are living things. They have personality, point of view, agenda.
What we do for ourselves dies with us. What we do for others, that’s beyond us.
Not only is justice blind, it’s mindless and heartless.
It’s only cannibalism if we’re equals.
