The syndicate was successful in including an officer and two other crew members in its plan. Sheikh employed old ways of enticing by wine, women and money to use them.

I am the bridge that connects these two ever- separated banks of human understanding.

I have found that most people are more willing to accept physical pain and limitation rather than acknowledge and deal with the mental and/or emotional pain that might have caused it.

Each second melts like ice.Each second cloats like blood.

Doubt is the vestibule through which all must pass before they can enter into the temple of wisdom.

I grew up in New York City in Greenwich Village and had parents who were somewhat bohemian so I was always on the nonconformist side of the equation.

There ain't no revolution, only evolution, but every time I'm in Georgia I eat a peach for peace.

Judging is a preemptive attack against that which you most desire - intimacy and acceptance - that is launched before you can be rejected or refused.

I enjoy convalescence. It is the part that makes the illness worth while.

A democrat must be utterly selfless. He must think and dream not in terms of self or of party, but only of democracy.

The earth doesn't have a housekeeper to do the dusting. And the dust that falls on it every day remains there. Everything that's come down to us from the past has been conserved by dust.