[Slightly meta.]

“Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.”

[Locked]Lydecker’s logic (also probably his sale’s pitch ( Read more... )

“A man can be happy with any woman as long as he does not love her.”Mickey loved his women, and he knew that most of his women loved him, but there were a few women that he favored just above the cusp of the rest, and he certainly had his reasons why. And while he knew this was color profiling, but blondes were easier to woo-and twice as much fun ( Read more... )

“Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.”“Mickey, love, come back to bed ( Read more... )

“When authorities warn you of the sinfulness of sex, there is an important lesson to be learned. Do not have sex with the authorities.” - Matt Groening

( There was this cop back in Sydney. )

“Good judgement comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgement.” - Unknown, quoted by Jim Horning

( There was a reason he bailed out of Manticore when he did. )

“In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.” - Sir Francis Bacon

( Fact of the matter was, he was still a boy. )

“The will to be stupid is a very powerful force, but there are always alternatives.” - Lois McMaster Bujold (Brothers in Arms)

( This was very stupid. )