It ain't those parts of the Bible that I can't understand that bother me, it is the parts that I do understand.
No one truly knows a nation until one has been inside its jails. A nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens but its lowest ones.
A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.
He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you.
The two real political parties in America are the Winners and the Losers. The people don't acknowledge this. They claim membership in two imaginary parties, the Republicans and the Democrats, instead.
All inquires carry with them some element of risk. There is no guarantee that the universe will conform to our predispositions.