“But as time goes on, they, as all men, will find that independence was not made for man- that it is an unnatural state- will do for a while, but will not carry us on safely to the end”

“The state we find ourselves in is sinful quite independent of guilt. ”

“If men are naturally in a state of war, why do they always carry arms and why do they have keys to lock their doors?”

“I jerked my chin toward Frost’s body. ‘All that is required for evil to prevail is for good men to do nothing.’Hao said, “Life is not safe. A man might spend his whole time on earth staying safe in a basement, and in the end, he still dies like everyone else.” Half-naked, covered with the same filth we all were, he still gave the impression of being in control of himself and his environment.”

“The main thing that gets us men into dangerous situations is, well, ourselves. It's the belief, cherished in the heart of every man in the world--single and married, young and old--that he is James Bond. . . . And while most of us don't carry guns, we do have something in our pants that frequently gets us into foolhardy situations.”

“Time goes by slowly or fast,it all depends on the state of mind or how you feel during that time.”