Here's to another year and let's hope it's above ground.

From surfeit to loss is a short line.

A thought comes into her head: that lately she doesn't ask herself what is possible, but rather what possibilities remain.

Fear prophets, Adso, and those prepared to die for the truth, for as a rule they make many others die with them, often before them, at times instead of them.

Wir mussen wissen. Wir werden wissen. We must know. We will know. Inscribed on his tomb in Gilttingen.

Saba used to say there was a difference between bravery and courage. Bravery was doing something dangerous without thinking. Courage was walking into danger, knowing full well the risks.

If you have nothing to do, look at yourself and see if there isn't something close at hand that you can improve. It may make you wealthy, although it is more likely it will make you happy.

We are our own worst inhibitors

I'd be the first one to tell you that I would like to think that I had called timeout before that. I can't imagine that I did not. I can't tell you that I did, and that's my issue.

The soil of their native land is dear to all the hearts of mankind.

Nothing corrupts a politician quite as much as friendship. Good politicians don't bribe; they make us like them.

Women are amazing creatures-sweet, soft, gentle, and far more savage than we are.

I can never go to a clairvoyant. I'd be too afraid of what they might tap into.