cautionary

No matter how long a log of wood remains in the river it does not become a crocodile

Be careful what you wish for. Especially out loud.

Any man who has got himself set over others and don't have any responsibility to something bigger than him is a son of a bitch.

Sometimes it is best for men not to attempt to interfere with destiny. Our prayers can be answered in ways which we do not expect and do not welcome.

Beware of those who speak ill of others in your presence.....don't be surprised of what they say in your absence.

Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.

Yes, well, I'm not asking you to hide anything. Hiding won't help you. You can't very well hide from a pit, can you? You just need to avoid falling into it." - Brohan Madhrarigal

...remember that the danger that is most to be feared is never the danger we are most afraid of.

Yes, I am your enemy, as I was in my other incarnations, but that is my nature, and it is something I cannot escape. As I am defeated today, I tell you to believe what you will. Just as you believe in yourself, your worst enemies believe in themselves

If there is anything unique about the human animal, it is that it has the ability to grow knowledge at an accelerating rate while being chronically incapable of learning from experience.