Every science begins as philosophy and ends as art

We are lazier in our minds than in our bodies.

No Americans wants to see somebody lose their house because of health bills. Their boat? Maybe. Maybe the boat. But not the house.

Courage is just fear, plus prayers, plus understanding.

I would warn my brethren and sisters to never flatter persons because of their ability; for they cannot bear it. Self is easily exalted, and in consequence, persons lose their balance.

Anybody doing something brings something to it.

I'm getting rather hoarse, I fear, After so much reciting: So, if you don't object, my dear, We'll try a glass of bitter beer - I think it looks inviting.

Beds last on an average much longer than marriages.

I have used Lenovo since I wrote my first novel. My old laptop broke, so I bought a new one, but still a Lenovo. It is one of my most essential devices.

Telling someone with depression to pull themselves together is about as useful as telling someone with cancer to just stop having cancer

I admire anyone who isn't afraid to take risks and try out things that aren't usually looked at as "normal."