Level with your child by being honest. Nobody spots a phony quicker than a child.
My wish is to ride the tempest, tame the waves, kill the sharks. I will not resign myself...
It's very hard to take yourself too seriously when you look at the world from outer space.
Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected.
His priority did not seem to be to teach them what he knew, but rather to impress upon them that nothing, not even... knowledge, was foolproof.
Things won are done; joy's soul lies in the doing.
Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death.