My work is a game, a very serious game.

Only those who attempt the absurd will achieve the impossible. I think it's in my basement... let me go upstairs and check.

I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough.

Are you really sure that a floor can't also be a ceiling?

He who wonders discovers that this in itself is wonder.

We adore chaos because we love to produce order.

But learn that to die is a debt we must all pay.

Do not consider painful what is good for you.

Better a serpent than a stepmother!

The bold are helpless without cleverness.

This is slavery, not to speak one's thought.

Along with success comes a reputation for wisdom.

'Twas but my tongue, 'twas not my soul that swore.

To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man.

Happiness is brief. It will not stay. God batters at its sails.

No one is truly free, they are a slave to wealth, fortune, the law, or other people restraining them from acting according to their will.

Among mortals second thoughts are wisest.

God hates violence. He has ordained that all men fairly possess their property, not seize it.

He was a wise man who originated the idea of God.

Human misery must somewhere have a stop; there is no wind that always blows a storm.