'Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.' Under the influence of this pestilent morality, I am forever letting tomorrow's work slop backwards into today's, and doing painfully and nervously today what I could do quickly and easily tomorrow.
Sitting in the back of that Hummer, my head in a hood, my hands lashed behind my back, lurching back and forth while the bruises swelled up on my head, terrorism suddenly felt a lot riskier.
I was as scared as I'd ever been. There was screaming everywhere now, and more bodies on the floor, and the press from behind was as relentless as a bulldozer. It was all I could do to keep on my feet.
There is still a difference between something and nothing, but it is purely geometrical and there is nothing behind the geometry.
Walking is man's best medicine.
The man who has nothing to boast of but his illustrious ancestry is like the potato - the best part under ground.
The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.