"If we're honest with ourselves, most people want to know that there's more to this life, there's more after this life."

“Free supplies and open retreat are two essentials to the safety of an army or a fleet.”

Source : Alfred Thayer Mahan (2012). “Mahan on Naval Warfare”, p.76, Courier Corporation

“After scolding one's cat one looks into its face and is seized by the ugly suspicion that it understood every word. And has filed it for reference.”

“Botvinnik was a killer in chess.”

“The atheist staring from his attic window is often nearer to God than the believer caught up in his own false image of God.”

“I'm a tulip in a cup. I stand no chance of growing up”

Source : Song: Valentine, Album: The Idler Wheel..., 2012

“Let's set the record straight. Money is important! To say that it's not as important as any other things in life is ludicrous. What's more important, your arm or your leg? Could it be that both are important?”

“A workman is not just a workman. A laborer is not just a laborer. An office worker is not just an office worker. They are living, breathing, important pillars on which the entire structure of our civilization is erected. They are not cogs in a mighty machine. They are the machine itself.”

“Whenever a woman says 'We need to talk,' it means she's reached a decision and it's already too late for you to talk back.”