Fall is my favorite season in Los Angeles, watching the birds change color and fall from the trees.
Self-importance is our greatest enemy. Think about it - what weakens us is feeling offended by the deeds and misdeeds of our fellowmen. Our self-importance requires that we spend most of our lives offended by someone.
We require from buildings two kinds of goodness: first, the doing their practical duty well: then that they be graceful and pleasing in doing it.
Assuming either the Left Wing or the Right Wing gained control of the country, it would probably fly around in circles.
Newspapermen learn to call a murderer 'an alleged murderer' and the King of England 'the alleged King of England' to avoid libel suits.
It is easier to exclude harmful passions than to rule them, and to deny them admittance than to control them after they have been admitted.
Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. And man can be as big as he wants. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings.