Alone, He Must Bear The Weight Of

The Second Rule Is That The Greatest Harm Can Result From The Best Intentions. It Sounds A Paradox, But Kindness And Good Intentions Can Be An Insidious Path To Destruction. Sometimes Doing What Seems Right Is Wrong, And Can Cause Harm. The Only Counter To It Is Knowledge, Wisdom, Forethought, And Understanding The First Rule. Even Then, That Is Not Always Enough.

Life For The Strongest. There Is No Sympathy For The Slain, Only Admiration For The Winner's Strength.

The Only Sovereign I Can Allow To Rule Me Is Reason. The First Law Of Reason Is This: What Exists Exists; What Is Is. From This Irreducible, Bedrock Principle, All Knowledge Is Built. This Is The Foundation From Which Life Is Embraced. Reason Is A Choice. Wishes And Whims Are Not Facts, Nor Are They A Means To Discovering Them. Reason Is Our Only Way Of Grasping Reality–it Is Our Basic Tool Of Survival. We Are Free To Evade The Effort Of Thinking, To Reject Reason, But We Are Not Free To Avoid The Penalty Of The Abyss We Refuse To See." -richard

It Isn't What Kind Of House You Have That Matters. This Is Not Happiness. It's What Kind Of Mind You Have, And How You Care For Your Fellow Man -- What You Can Do To Help Others Who Can Be Helped By No One Else.

The Wizard's First Rule: People Are Stupid; Given Proper Motivation Almost Anyone Will Believe Almost Anything.