When stealing from other players, an older musician wisely advised me, choose a different instrument from your own, and people won’t notice the theft.

Art and disease proliferate via contagion, and similar conditions favor both.

In every sphere of social interaction, that hermeneutic leap—that ability to put yourself in the mind frame of the other—is a virtue and a blessing.

Poetry is the flower of life. It blooms to fill life with her fragrance of inner beauty.

Cancer - a more or less permanent traffic jam in the body.

The war against terrorism is terrorism.

The man is meant to be the alpha in the relationship on the money and power front.

Don't cut off your nose yourself.

Until you value yourself, you can't expect anyone else to do so.

My anguish came from my hypothesis that other people's hypothetical hypotheses about me mattered. Ridiculous!

Sometimes it's better to leave things as they are, he thought to himself, and decided to say nothing.

People are getting too far away from the real-world. Politics is just ridiculous, it's totally dysfunctional.

Holding on to expectations is often the source of unforgiving feelings.