"All that is straight lies. All truth is crooked; time itself is a circle."

"Although the most acute judges of the witches, & even the witches themselves, were convinced of the guilt of witchery, the guilt nevertheless was nonexistent. It is thus with all guilt."

"He who makes no secret of himself, enrages."

"We have no dreams at all or interesting ones. We should learn to be awake the same way - not at all or in an interesting manner."

"Poets are shameless with their experiences: they exploit them."

"One must have a good memory to be able to keep the promises one makes."

"Ye are the light of the world. A city set upon a hill cannot be hid."

"Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love."

"Personally I rather look forward to a computer program winning the world [chess] championship. Humanity needs a lesson in humility."

"It's not about the length of the posts. It's about the passion."

"Conscience is the root of all true courage; if a man would be brave let him obey his conscience."

"The tree of liberty grows only when watered by the blood of tyrants."