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Somethings were meant to be and somethings were just meant to be good stories
The wider your readership, the greater the chances of offending your readers.
How did I escape? With difficulty. How did I plan this moment? With pleasure!
Wine glasses, like fine wines, have always been a symbol of civilized living.
Dig until you hit rock. Then take out that jackhammer and go a little deeper.
Sometimes, only one person is missing, and the whole world seems depopulated.
Let us make up for lost time. Let us give to God the time that remains to us.
When I was a little kid, before I learned how to write, I would tell stories.
The will is the spirit of perseverance, and perseverance holds clear success.
& love is an evil word. Turn it backwards/see, see what I mean? An evol word.
I don't think any writer is a friend to the reader if he or she is not funny.
Truth is sensitive and jealous of the least encroachment upon its sacredness.
Debate is angular, conversation circular and radiant of the underlying unity.
Modesty is bred of self-reverence. Fine manners are the mantle of fair minds.
One must espouse some pursuit, taking it kindly at heart and with enthusiasm.
The actual gap between Labor, Likud and the new central party is microscopic.
When the beer is gone, so are they -- flexing their cars on up the boulevard.
Am I the only person who wishes he could escape his own life for a few hours?
Now I'm a Catholic agnostic by the way. Yet those myths still live within me.
You must be classic. Put yourselves before the model in a workmanlike spirit.
The memory of the aged becomes clearer and clearer with time. It has no pity.
Great events are the hour-hands of time, while small events mark the minutes.
Shutting out the depression strengthens it. While you hide from it, it grows.
Don't rule out working with your hands. It does not preclude using your head.
Art is a by-product of an honest and successful attempt to do something well.
Have the courage to appear poor and you disarm poverty of its sharpest sting.
Verona is a very beautiful city, but Siena just never ceases to fascinate me.
He said it was artificial respiration, but now I find I am to have his child.
Every word, every image used for God is a distortion more than a description.
Thought can organize the world so well that you are no longer able to see it.
"That of the person who sees other human beings as sinners," said the Master.
It isn't a mistake to have strong views. The mistake is to have nothing else.
Sometimes, there is no harm in putting off a piece of work until another day.
Man's progress is but a gradual discovery that his questions have no meaning.
Love, like a carefully loaded ship, crosses the gulf between the generations.
When one wishes to play the wit, he sometimes wander a little from the truth.
It is said that friendship between women is only a suspension of hostilities.
A geisha has studied a man's moods and his seasons. She fusses and he blooms.
Many know how to please, but know not when they have ceased to give pleasure.
Science already contained all that was necessary, if you just brought it out.
The virtue of Paganism was strength: the virtue of Christianity is obedience.
The virtue of paganism was strength; the virtue of Christianity is obedience.
I enjoy heaven already in my soul. My prayers are all converted into praises.
I've lived on royalties all my life. It is the readers who have supported me.
Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.
For a thing to remain undone nothing more is needed than to think of it done.
No matter where you are, you're always a bit on your own, always an outsider.
I’m 59 and people call me middle aged. How many 118 year old men do you know?
You can experience consciousness now by experiencing the fact that you exist.
Every time we allow someone to move us with anger, we teach them to be angry.