“Fewer candles flickered. Fewer words were spoken. Fewer breaths were taken.”

“The fewer moving parts, the better." "Exactly. No truer words were ever spoken in the context of engineering.”

“The fewer the words, the better the prayer.”

“Democracies should be a delirium of choices - more options, not fewer; more avenues to travel, not fewer.”

“I'm not a believer in predetermined fates, being rewarded for one's efforts. I'm not a believer in karma. The reason why I try to be a good person is because I think it's the right thing to do. If I commit fewer bad acts there will be fewer bad acts, maybe other people will join in committing fewer bad acts, and in time there will be fewer and fewer of them.”

“When Flynn was drinking, the sun shone brighter, evening breezes were cooler, the stars were fatter and more dazzling. And there were fewer problems for all concerned.”