War isn't declared in the name of God; it is a human affair entirely.
We want one class of persons to have a liberal education$$$ and we want another class of persons$$$ a very much larger class of necessity in every society$$$ to forgo the privilege of a liberal education and fit themselves to perform specific difficult manual tasks.
Make voyages. Attempt them. There's nothing else.
Time goes by so fast. Nothin' can outrun it. Death commences too early--almost before you're half-acquainted with life--you meet the other.
There comes a time when you look into the mirror and you realize that what you see is all that you will ever be. And then you accept it. Or you kill yourself. Or you stop looking in mirrors.
Friends are God's way of apologizing to us for our families.
Don't look forward to the day you stop suffering$$$ because when it comes you'll know you're dead.
If I got rid of my demons$$$ I'd lose my angels.
Poets are damned but they are not blind$$$ they see with the eyes of angels.
It would be one of those evenings when lady luck showed the bitchy streak in her nature