Politics is almost as exciting as war, and quite as dangerous. In war you can only be killed once, but in politics many times.
In war you can only be killed once, but in politics many times.
Have you ever been hurt and the place tries to heal a bit, and you just pull the scar off of it over and over again.
The happiness of most people is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things.
Fang was going to kill me. And after I was dead, he would kill me again.
War is just what we do. Yet, of course, the effects of it are repeatedly deeper, then deeper, then deeper.
Bite us once, shame on the dog; bite us repeatedly, shame on us for allowing it.
After enough concussions the head injuries blur together.
I busted my nose 11 times. My fingers are all busted. My ribs. Both my arms. I can't straighten them out.
When you are skinning your customers, you should leave some skin on to heal, so that you can skin them again.