

“Because in the end, we die. It’s like Chekhov observed in so many of his plays: ‘in two hundred years, no one will even know we were here.”
― The Syrian Virgin
― The Syrian Virgin

“Running out the anchor line, the pirates babbled to one another, and in the tangle of their barbaric language, Aspasia listened for one word—Athens. It lit up the darkness in her mind, like the single glint her eyes fixed on above the distant gray-green hills.”
― Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
― Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece

“Philosophers are very patient people, but engineers are far less patient, and investors are the least patient of all.”
― 21 Lessons for the 21st Century
― 21 Lessons for the 21st Century

“Evil is not man-made. Evil is natural, like the sun rising each morning, the moon revolving around the earth, and the strong eating the weak.
Jeremiah Hobb”
― Cult of the Clan
Jeremiah Hobb”
― Cult of the Clan

“When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better, too.”
― The Alchemist
― The Alchemist
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