Fear is a sign-usually a sign that I'm doing something right.

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The soul is awakened through service.

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I have not ceased being fearful, but I have ceased to let fear control me.

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Silence is the bluntest of blunt instruments.

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And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.

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The best slave does not need to be beaten. She beats herself.

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Every country gets the circus it deserves. Spain gets bullfights. Italy the Church. America Hollywood.

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What was the point of spending your life with someone you were always looking for ways to decieve?

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You see a lot of smart guys with dumb women, but you hardly ever see a smart woman with a dumb guy.

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We are finally driven to monogamy not by morality but by exhaustion.

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