The only difference between a rut and a grave... is in their dimensions.
The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf.
Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.
We inhereit from our ancestors gifts so often taken for granted... Each of us contains within... this inheritance of soul. We are links between the ages, containing past and present expectations, sacred memories and future promise.
There is nothing more demoralizing than a small but adequate income.
The most erroneous stories are those we think we know best - and therefore never scrutinize or question.
I don't own a cell phone or a pager. I just hang around everyone I know, all the time. If someone wants to get a hold of me, they just say 'Mitch,' and I say 'what?' and turn my head slightly.