We are well advised to keep on nodding terms with the people we used to be, whether we find them attractive company or not.

The wind shows us how close to the edge we are.

The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.

To cure jealousy is to see it for what it is, a dissatisfaction with self.

I write entirely to find out what I'm thinking, what I'm looking at, what I see and what it means. What I want and what I fear.

Memory fades, memory adjusts, memory conforms to what we think we remember.

We forget all too soon the things we thought we could never forget.

The fear is for what is still to be lost.

Do not whine... Do not complain. Work harder. Spend more time alone.

Short stories demand a certain awareness of one's own intentions, a certain narrowing of the focus.

Of course great hotels have always been social ideas, flawless mirrors to the particular societies they service.

Death is pitch-dark, but colors are light. To be a painter, one must work with rays of light.

Man today being concerned with production and consumption as ends in themselves, has very little engergy time to devote himself to the true religious experience.

Great things happen in small places. Jesus was born in Bethlehem. Jesse Jackson was born in Greenville.

'Fabulosity' is to get up when you've been kicked down, and it's not to go after who kicked you down.

The last dog I had was an Irish wolfhound - now that is a dog. Rather spoils a person for a lesser canine, that is, anything under a hundredweight.

...Go live ITM." ITM?" In the Mo," Beth elaborated.

I hope the time will never come when I shall feel satisfied. To reach the goal of one's ambitions must be tragic.

Well, I'm a 14 handicap. Anyone who golfs knows what that means.

The most chaste woman may be the most voluptuous, if she truly loves.

Our acts of voluntary attending, as brief and fitful as they are, are nevertheless momentous and critical, determining us, as they do, to higher or lower destinies.