The coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco.
Whatever you do, do it to the purpose; do it thoroughly, not superficially. Go to the bottom of things. Any thing half done, or half known, is in my mind, neither done nor known at all. Nay, worse, for it often misleads.
I've gone into hundreds of fortune-teller's parlors, and have been told thousands of things, but nobody ever told me I was a policewoman getting ready to arrest her.
The world tolerates conceit from those who are successful, but not from anybody else.
Music is essentially useless, as life is.
Skiing combines outdoor fun with knocking down trees with your face.
Facts are the enemy of truth.