“I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive.”

“Children make your life important.”

“Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.”

“Life is the flower for which love is the honey.”

“The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government.”

“What they're not ready for is guys like you and I and Nails and all the other gnarly gnarlingtons in my life, that we are high priests, Vatican assassin warlocks. Boom. Print that, people. See where that goes.”

“Books constitute capital. A library book lasts as long as a house, for hundreds of years. It is not, then, an article of mere consumption but fairly of capital, and often in the case of professional men, setting out in life, it is their only capital.”

“Constant development is the law of life, and a man who always tries to maintain his dogmas in order to appear consistent drives himself into a false position.”

“Blood relatives often have nothing to do with family, and similarly, family is about who you choose to make your life with.”