What would be achieved ever if people lost the ability to dream?

All writing is a process of elimination.

Failure is never a reason not to try again.

It is a great blessing to be able to forget, but it takes a lot of wisdom to know what should be forgotten.

No fight is harder than the struggle against the thing you want most to believe.

when you start to bore yourself and others, that's when you begin to get old.

Scientists have a second brain where other people have their hearts.

There are as many jealousies in life as there are different flowers or trees or animals.

innocence is the hardest thing to prove.

there are things you mustn't even try to explain. They either become trite or they tie you down to something that's only half true.

You are free only when you care for nobody in the world. But if you stop caring, life isn't worth living.

Wild animals bite the hand that feeds them. Clever people consume the entire body.

Joy blossoms in our hearts not as we try harder and harder to grow, but as we see more clearly the depth of our sin and understand more fully our helplessness.

The more we realize our minuteness and our impotence in the face of cosmic forces, the more amazing becomes what human beings have achieved.

Defining OO as based on the use of class hierarchies and virtual functions is also practical in that it provides some guidance as to where OO is likely to be successful.

Whenever I get a chance, I'm trying to take the extra base and make them make a play on me. I'm not going to stop looking for the extra base unless the scoreboard tells me.

I like things matching. I have an upright bass, a drum kit and a grand piano that's the same color. I tend to overthink things.

Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes.

If the thought is slow to come, a glass of good wine encourages it; and when it does come, a glass of good wine rewards it.

Pre-suasion is the practice of getting people sympathetic to your message before they experience it.

Tis not a year or two shows us a man: They are all but stomachs, and we all but food; They eat us hungerly, and when they are full They belch us.