Terrorists killed a lot fewer people than bathroom falls and accidental electrocutions.
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.
Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.
Nothing in the world can take the place of Persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan 'Press On' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.
I guess we'd be living in a boring, perfect world if everybody wished everybody else well.
For the most part, fear is nothing but an illusion. When you share it with someone else, it tends to disappear.
A writer is a person for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.