Winning is a matter of endurance. As long as you don't quit, you will win!

Lesson: Never underestimate a woman. Or a chef.

MINISTER, n. An agent of a higher power with a lower responsibility. In diplomacy, an officer sent into a foreign country as the visible embodiment of his sovereign's hostility.

Along the avenue of cypresses, All in their scarlet cloaks and surplices Of linen, go the chanting choristers, The priests in gold and black, the villagers. . . .

He who can copy can do.

I think there is something about a story that is enduring. Stories take on a life of their own.

While language can surely be used for communication (as can much else), communication probably has no special role in its design or evolution.

For love ... is the blood of life, the power of reunion in the separated.

I am sure there are many things better than a good cigar, but right now, I can't think of what they might be.

Without the heart it is no worship; it is a stage play; an acting a part without being that person really which is acted by us: a hypocrite, in the notion of the word, is a stageplayer.

Arrive at knowledge over small streamlets, and do not plunge immediately into the ocean, since progress must go from the easier to the more difficult.