"A really companionable and indispensable dog is an accident of nature. You can't get it by breeding and you can't buy it with money. It just happens along."

"It is better to live for one day as a tiger than to live for a thousand years as a sheep."

"Life is not what one lived, but rather what one remembers, and how it is remembered to tell the tale."

"If crime went down 100%, it would still be 50 times higher than it shoud be."

"There are situations in which torture is not merely permissible but morally mandatory."

"Nowhere can a man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul."

"Expect the worst and you won't be disappointed."

"Men are more often bribed by their loyalties and ambitions than by money."

"Accept what people offer. Drink their milkshakes. Take their love."

"Sit down before fact as a little child, be prepared to give up every preconceived notion... or you shall learn nothing."

"On action alone be thy interest,Never on its fruits.Let not the fruits of action be thy motive,Nor be thy attachment to inaction."

"It is only possible to live happily ever after on a day to day basis."