Nor do not saw the air too much with your hand, thus, but use all gently. For in the very torrent, tempest, and as I may say, whirlwind of passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothness.
To have a right to do a thing is not at all the same as to be right in doing it.
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
The toughest question has always been, "How do you get your ideas?" How do you answer that? It's like asking runners how they run, or singers how they sing. They just do it!
From the moment I picked up your book until I laid it down, I was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend reading it.
The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found.
There is still a difference between something and nothing, but it is purely geometrical and there is nothing behind the geometry.