We rarely think people have good sense unless they agree with us.
In all recorded history there has not been one economist who has had to worry about where the next meal would come from.
My wish is to ride the tempest, tame the waves, kill the sharks. I will not resign myself...
Everybody likes to go their own way--to choose their own time and manner of devotion.
An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.
I like coincidences. They make me wonder about destiny, and whether free will is an illusion or just a matter of perspective. They let me speculate on the idea of some master plan that, from time to time, we're allowed to see out of the corner of our eye.
We think in generalities, but we live in detail.
The average person thinks he isn't.
Because we don't think about future generations, they will never forget us.