‎Without a knowledge of where words come from, things disappear, history is lost.

I stared at him (Dionysus). "You're...you're married? But I thought you got in trouble for chasing a wood nymph-

Dark circles under my eyes sink deeper and deeper into my skull, in contrast to my pale skin there is an undeniable resemblance to a fresh corpse.

She was destroyed many years ago, La Belle, on the cobblestones of the alley beside the opera house ...

This was one of those times that a pint just wouldn't cut it.

Christianity is the companion of liberty in all its conflicts, the cradle of its infancy, and the divine source of its claims.

I thought of reaching out for progressive Israelis, progressive Americans, progressive American Jews - this was probably my main mission.

The attraction of the virtuoso for the public is very like that of the circus for the crowd. There is always the hope that something dangerous may happen.

Instead of trying to educate the human race, they should imitate the pedagogues of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, who concentrated their efforts on the education of a single person.

My father must have had some elementary education for he could read and write and keep accounts inaccurately

Due to my work, I tend to stay in hotels a lot of the time, and I generally prefer smaller hotels, as you tend to get better service than in the larger hotels.