Always Speak Politely To An Enraged Dragon.

Why Do You Work So Hard To Make Yourself Disliked? I Should Think You'd Find It Happens Enough On Its Own Without Putting Yourself To Any Extra Trouble.

I’ve Heard It Said: ‘by His Home You Shall Know Him’; And We All Know That We Must Pay Attention To Anyone Who Reverses The Subject And Auxiliary Verb In His Sentence.

Because Here’s The Thing: No Matter How Much One Tells Stories Of Magical Beasts Or Impossible Worlds, In The End, It Is Always The World Of Here And Now One Is Writing About. The Better One Understands That World, The More Powerful The Stories Will Be.

No Matter How Subtle The Wizard, A Knife Between The Shoulder Blades Will Seriously Cramp His Style.

The Struggle Is Always Worthwhile, If The End Be Worthwhile And The Means Honorable; Foreknowledge Of Defeat Is Not Sufficient Reason To Withdraw From The Contest.