Patriot: the person who can holler the loudest without knowing what he is hollering about.
Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.
I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it.
What a wee little part of a person's life are his acts and his words! His real life is led in his head, and is known to none but himself.