There is often seen this anomaly in women, especially in those of childish natures,--that they possess at once great promptness and unskilfulness in falsehood.

Hatred - The anger of the weak.

Hate is the wrath of the weak.

Music is another planet.

Children are like grown people; the experience of others is never of any use to them.

Poets are people who can still see the world through the eyes of children.

Suffering is nothing. It's all a matter of preventing those you love from suffering.

My imagination doesn't require anything more of the book than to provide a framework within which it can wander.

Although I understand that all days are equal with 24 hours each, most of us agree that Friday is the longest day of the week and Sunday the shortest!

The misbegotten town of Whistlebrass is hidden away in a forgotten corner of northern Vermont like a guilty secret or a bloody knife buried under the floorboards.

Like the teens I worked with, I understood the need for miracles--they kept reality from paralyzing you

There seems to be no end to the senseless wickedness done on this little planet in a minor solar system, and we puny mortals appear to be decreasing in importance so far as the universe is concerned.

We bought a doomed textile mill [Berkshire Hathaway] and a California S&L [Savings & Loan; Wesco] just before a calamity. Both were bought at a discount to liquidation value.

Shapes that contain no inner components of positive/negative relationships will function better with other shapes of the same nature.

Confidence in oneself stems from the trust one has in knowledge.

I think I came to see Islam, or at least one part of Islam, as an important defense mechanism against the commercialization of the world.

One of the earliest religious disappointments in a young girl's life devolves upon her unanswered prayer for a horse.

Knowing how to paint and to use one's colors rightly has not any connection with originality. This originality consists in properly expressing your own impressions.