I had refused Emerson's well-meant offers of assistance, knowing his efforts would be confined to moving the furniture to the wrong places and demanding how much longer the process would take.

The men had scattered in all directions, which men are inclined to do when women leave them to their own devices for any length of time. I believe they are easily bored.

Emerson has what I believe is called a selective memory. He can recall minute details of particular excavations but is likely to forget where he left his hat.

Why is a man with a knife after your blood? Who sent him? I would like to write the fellow a letter of thanks!

Life is like a magical bud hoping to bloom into a beautiful flower that will beautify humanity with her petals of love.

I've spent various periods of my career being thought of as various things, various degrees of substance and ideas.

Have you ever known anyone who was happy? And was still in his right mind, I mean.

Men turn their faces to hell, and hope to get to heaven; why don't they walk into the horsepond, and hope to be dry?.

A man like me should carry his burdens alone. If he doesn't people get hurt

That is surely the truth, at least for now. But perhaps you have not noticed: the truth is forever changing.

It has been said that a nation reveals its character by the values it upholds.

There is some sign that North Korea is changing recently. There is ongoing successful negotiation to have a military talk to Pyongyang, which has been stopped for seven years.

I think it's true that unless human beings experience something, they simply don't understand what people are going through.

After examining some of the recent cases which the Postal Service has pursued, vigorous prosecution of, for example, a health food advocate.