“A liar will not be believed even when he speaks the truth.”
“Don't let your special character and values, the secret that you know and no one else does, the truth - don't let that get swallowed up by the great chewing complacency.”
“In critical moments even the very powerful have need of the weakest.”
“If these town gods can't detect the thieves who steal from their own temples, it's hardly likely they'll tell me who stole my spade.”
“When they ask how you’re feeling, you tell them you’re feeling like something important died screaming. You tell them you’re feeling like something even more important arrived breathing, something you should probably try feeding. When they ask how you’re living, you tell them you’re living like something important died hissing. You tell them you’re living like something even more important arrived giving, something you should probably try willing.”
“Try as one may, it is impossible to deny one's nature”