I've been on a diet for two weeks and all I've lost is two weeks.
If you really do put a small value upon yourself, rest assured that the world will not raise your price.
The world tolerates conceit from those who are successful, but not from anybody else.
I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming... suddenly you find - at the age of 50, say - that a whole new life has opened before you.
No.
My father hated radio and could not wait for television to be invented so he could hate that too.
I'm struck by the insidious, computer-driven tendency to take things out of the domain of muscular activity and put them into the domain of mental activity. The transfer is not paying off. Sure, muscles are unreliable, but they represent several million years of accumulated finesse.