Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passion, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.
My father hated radio and could not wait for television to be invented so he could hate that too.
So quick and so fiercely I barely had time to gasp before it was locked on me.
Worrying about them always struck me as about as useful as worrying about getting hit by lightning.
I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty... But I am too busy thinking about myself.
Make hunger thy sauce, as a medicine for health.
She screamed as she went down, and I saw her thrashing to get up, but she couldn't, the crowd's pressure was too strong.