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ponedjeljak, 29.11.2010.

In 1975, however, the canal was reopened and enlarged, and traffic through the sea increased. Suez, Egypt; Elat, Israel; Jidda, Saudi Arabia; Hodeida, Yemen; Massawa, Eritrea; and Port Sudan, Sudan, are the main ports on the Red Sea and its northern arms.

The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.
To try to be better is to be better.
We should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe.
An honest politician is one who, when he is bought, will stay bought.
To err is human, but to really foul things up requires a computer.
I mean, I knew that in the abstract there were terrorists somewhere in the world, but they didn't really represent any risk to me.
When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers.

? Recurring alcohol-related legal problems, such as being arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol or for physically hurting someone while drunk;

You always pass failure on the way to success.
If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others.
Shake off all the fears of servile prejudices, under which weak minds are servilely crouched. Fix reason firmly in her seat, and call on her tribunal for every fact, every opinion. Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason than that of blindfolded fear.
That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong.
Only some people get what they want. Those are the people who show up to get it.
No great improvements in the lot of mankind are possible until a great change takes place in the fundamental constitution of their modes of thought.
The 'Net is a waste of time, and that's exactly what's right about it.

Laughing is the sensation of feeling good all over and showing it principally in one spot.

The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things.
Somebody has to do something, and it's just incredibly pathetic that it has to be us.
More bodies were roughly shoved in beside me.
The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls.
It pays to be obvious, especially if you have a reputation for subtlety.
If there is one thing worse than being an ugly duckling in a house of swans, it's having the swans pretend there's no difference.
The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be.

Be thou the first true merit to befriend, his praise is lost who stays till all commend.

God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.
Starting with getting run down by a drunk burning his way down Valencia -- that were infinitely more likely and immediate than terrorists.
We learn and grow and are transformed not so much by what we do but by why and how we do it.
I went up the stairs cautiously, not able to use my hands.
Nothing has a stronger influence psychologically on their environment and especially on their children than the unlived life of the parent.
Have you ever observed that we pay much more attention to a wise passage when it is quoted than when we read it in the original author?
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.

This custom was next recorded in the middle ages when German peasants lit tapers on birthday cakes, the number lit indicating the person's age, plus an extra one to represent the light of life. From earliest days burning tapers had been endoued with mysti

When you go into court you are putting your fate into the hands of twelve people who weren't smart enough to get out of jury duty.
Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
Know, first, who you are; and then adorn yourself accordingly.
There is still a difference between something and nothing, but it is purely geometrical and there is nothing behind the geometry.
With or without religion, you would have good people doing good things and evil people doing evil things. But for good people to do evil things, that takes religion.
More bodies were roughly shoved in beside me.
Seize opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind.

If nothing is done about it, one day nothing will be able to live in the seas.

Keep your broken arm inside your sleeve.
After I'm dead I'd rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one.
A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.
Thomas Jefferson once said, 'We should never judge a president by his age, only by his works.' And ever since he told me that, I stopped worrying.
The trick is to make sure you don't die waiting for prosperity to come.
It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
Anger at lies lasts forever. Anger at truth can't last.

The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for.

Misquotations are the only quotations that are never misquoted.
Good company and good discourse are the very sinews of virtue.
I'm moving, but don't worry! Someone once told me we're all on the same planet, so I'll be okay!
I feel like a tiny bird with a big song!
The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
I guess we'd be living in a boring, perfect world if everybody wished everybody else well.
History is more or less bunk.

Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it.

If God had wanted us to vote, he would have given us candidates.
Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.
An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.
Misquotations are the only quotations that are never misquoted.
Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.
When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice.

At my lemonade stand I used to give the first glass away free and charge five dollars for the second glass. The refill contained the antidote.

Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect.
The truth is always a compound of two half- truths, and you never reach it, because there is always something more to say.
Think of yourself as an incandescent power, illuminated and perhaps forever talked to by God and his messengers.
Turn the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles.
Van's sweater was soaked in blood.
Music is essentially useless, as life is.
When you make a world tolerable for yourself, you make a world tolerable for others.

četvrtak, 25.11.2010.

You can have it all. You just can't have it all at once.

I'd never looked down the barrel of a gun before, but everything you've heard about the experience is true.
It's very hard to take yourself too seriously when you look at the world from outer space.
Never make a defense or an apology until you are accused.
Someone went upside my head again.
Those are my principles, and if you don't like them... well, I have others.
Happiness is not a station you arrive at, but a manner of traveling.
In the absences of a decent time machine, fiction remains the most sturdy vehicle for visiting other eras.

Regular reading enriches your knowledge of the world and helps to form your entire personality.

You've achieved success in your field when you don't know whether what you're doing is work or play.
People fail forward to success.
Somebody has to do something, and it's just incredibly pathetic that it has to be us.
Intimacy is being seen and known as the person you truly are.
To achieve great things we must live as though we were never going to die.
Electricity is actually made up of extremely tiny particles called electrons, that you cannot see with the naked eye unless you have been drinking.
I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.

The illicit manufacture of whiskey to avoid payment of excise taxes has been common.

A moment later, I caught my breath, but I didn't say anything.
We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.
The first vehicle that screamed past -- an ambulance -- didn't even slow down.
We are inclined to believe those whom we do not know because they have never deceived us.
The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.
You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him up to a heavy load.
Funny business, a woman's career: the things you drop on the way up the ladder so you can move faster. You forget you'll need them again when you get back to being a woman. It's one career all females have in common, whether we like it or not: being a woman.

And non-governmental charity organizations become a single source for support of such projects.

In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.
How we remember, what we remember and why we remember form the most personal map of our individuality.
Over the years your bodies become walking autobiographies, telling friends and strangers alike of the minor and major stresses of your lives.
If you're trying to take a roomful of people by surprise, it's a lot easier to hit your targets if you don't yell going through the door.
The car skidded to a stop just in front of me, and I jumped back and lost my balance and ended up on the road.
Treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster.
Never read a book through merely because you have begun it.

All these cards are brightly and coloured.

An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.
You can't deny laughter. When it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.
I like to play blackjack. I'm not addicted to gambling, I'm addicted to sitting in a semi-circle.
Be careful that victories do not carry the seed of future defeats.
What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
The mellow sweetness of pumpkin pie off a prison spoon is something you will never forget.
I mean, I knew that in the abstract there were terrorists somewhere in the world, but they didn't really represent any risk to me.

You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him up to a heavy load.

More bodies were roughly shoved in beside me.
You couldn't even prove the White House staff sane beyond a reasonable doubt.
Human beings have an inalienable right to invent themselves.
It's takin' whatever comes your way, the good AND the bad, that give life flavor. It's all the stuff rolled together that makes life worth livin'.
The truth is always a compound of two half- truths, and you never reach it, because there is always something more to say.
Writing gives you the illusion of control, and then you realize it's just an illusion, that people are going to bring their own stuff into it.
I got up the third step and reached for the fourth, but it wasn't there.

The English also say that they have three variants of weather: when it rains in the morning, when it rains in the afternoon or when in rains all day long. Sometimes it rains so heavily that they say "It's raining cats and dogs".

Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.
For visions come not to polluted eyes.
It's the opinion of some that crops could be grown on the moon. Which raises the fear that it may not be long before we're paying somebody not to.
People were still cramming down the stairs, and more were squeezing past the turnstiles and down the escalators onto the platforms, but it was clear to me that this wasn't going to have a happy ending.
Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.
You must not think me necessarily foolish because I am facetious, nor will I consider you necessarily wise because you are grave.
I am not sincere, even when I say I am not.

The farther north you go, the hotter it gets.

From the moment I picked up your book until I laid it down, I was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend reading it.
I believe that all government is evil, and that trying to improve it is largely a waste of time.
I know that you believe that you understood what you think I said, but I am not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant.
A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.
Do it now. It is not safe to leave a generous feeling to the cooling influences of the world.
Someone dragged me by my arms out onto the road, then shoved me, stumbling, down a paved road.
Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions. No dignity, no learning, no force of character, can make any stand against good wit.

In 1960, an incumbent Vice President, Richard M. Nixon was nominated for president for the first time since 1836.

Your parents, they give you your life, but then they try to give you their life.
There is still a difference between something and nothing, but it is purely geometrical and there is nothing behind the geometry.
As I get older, I've learned to listen to people rather than accuse them of things.
Misquotations are the only quotations that are never misquoted.
I have very strong feelings about how you lead your life. You always look ahead, you never look back.
I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me.
A synonym is a word you use when you can't spell the word you first thought of.

ponedjeljak, 22.11.2010.

And the last type of dwelling I want to mention is a detached house.

A hypocrite is a person who--but who isn't?
The most erroneous stories are those we think we know best - and therefore never scrutinize or question.
Have patience awhile; slanders are not long-lived. Truth is the child of time; erelong she shall appear to vindicate thee.
The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.
Neither did the cop car that went past, nor the firetruck, nor the next three cop-cars.
Nothing changes your opinion of a friend so surely as success - yours or his.
Maybe the most any of us can expect of ourselves isn't perfection but progress.

If a dog jumps in your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is because your lap is warmer.

Quotation, n: The act of repeating erroneously the words of another.
If there's one thing I know it's God does love a good joke.
Nothing is impossible. Some things are just less likely than others.
On the plus side, death is one of the few things that can be done just as easily lying down.
Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.
The better part of valor is discretion, in the which better part I have saved my life.
There is no such thing as an underestimate of average intelligence.

Before you do anything, think. If you do something to try and impress someone, to be loved, accepted or even to get someone's attention, stop and think. So many people are busy trying to create an image, they die in the process.

I gathered we were headed over Nob Hill, and from the angle, it seemed we were taking one of the steeper routes.
We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything.
I opened my mouth, then shut it, then, very slowly, I held my hands up in front of me.
By the time I'd grown up, I naturally supposed that I'd be grown up.
If my mental map was right, we were heading down to Fisherman's Wharf.
The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it.
When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice.

Read more and you'll never be bored!

You don't stop laughing because you grow old. You grow old because you stop laughing.
Above all things, never be afraid. The enemy who forces you to retreat is himself afraid of you at that very moment.
I'm moving, but don't worry! Someone once told me we're all on the same planet, so I'll be okay!
Without the capacity to provide its own information, the mind drifts into randomness.
I said to myself, I have things in my head that are not like what anyone has taught me - shapes and ideas so near to me - so natural to my way of being and thinking that it hasn't occurred to me to put them down. I decided to start anew, to strip away what I had been taught.
A little government and a little luck are necessary in life, but only a fool trusts either of them.
I was pushed roughly but dispassionately onto my stomach and something went twice around my wrists and then tightened up as well, feeling like baling wire and biting cruelly.

When we take a book, we mustn't do dog's ears, we mustn't write anything on the pages, and we must return books to the library in time.

Sometimes the cure for restlessness is rest.
It's the soul's duty to be loyal to its own desires. It must abandon itself to its master passion.
The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.
Equal opportunity means everyone will have a fair chance at being incompetent.
I'm all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let's start with typewriters.
The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for.
This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer.

Big farms grow millions of tones of wheat every year, and wheat has become Australia?s second biggest export.

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.
Humor is the only test of gravity, and gravity of humor; for a subject which will not bear raillery is suspicious, and a jest which will not bear serious examination is false wit.
No matter what I do, no matter how predictable I try to make my life, it will not be any more predictable than the rest of the world. Which is chaotic.
If a dog jumps in your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is because your lap is warmer.
I like coincidences. They make me wonder about destiny, and whether free will is an illusion or just a matter of perspective. They let me speculate on the idea of some master plan that, from time to time, we're allowed to see out of the corner of our eye.
Writing gives you the illusion of control, and then you realize it's just an illusion, that people are going to bring their own stuff into it.
I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.

Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.

My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists.
The real hero is always a hero by mistake; he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else.
I said to myself, I have things in my head that are not like what anyone has taught me - shapes and ideas so near to me - so natural to my way of being and thinking that it hasn't occurred to me to put them down. I decided to start anew, to strip away what I had been taught.
Your parents, they give you your life, but then they try to give you their life.
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.
Experience is a good teacher, but she send in terrific bills.
At my lemonade stand I used to give the first glass away free and charge five dollars for the second glass. The refill contained the antidote.

Also I had a splitting headache and a cough.

If your parents never had children, chances are you won't, either.
I'm glad I didn't have to fight in any war. I'm glad I didn't have to pick up a gun. I'm glad I didn't get killed or kill somebody. I hope my kids enjoy the same lack of manhood.
Posterity is as likely to be wrong as anyone else.
Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can.
I've never quite believed that one chance is all I get.
Everyone wants to be Cary Grant. Even I want to be Cary Grant.
You can go a long way with bad legs and a good head.

Whiskey [from the Gaelic for "water of life"], spirituous liquor distilled from a fermented mash of grains, usually rye, barley, oats, wheat, or corn.

He who boasts of his ancestry is praising the deeds of another.
So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable.
I am doomed to an eternity of compulsive work. No set goal achieved satisfies. Success only breeds a new goal. The golden apple devoured has seeds. It is endless.
Hearing voices no one else can hear isn't a good sign, even in the wizarding world.
I'm going to stay in show business until I'm the last one left.
You can have it all. You just can't have it all at once.
I have a simple philosophy. Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. And scratch where it itches.

subota, 13.11.2010.

There are a lot of films which are worth seeing, but this one is the best one to my mind.

Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.
Look at all the sentences which seem true and question them.
Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.
Is there life before death?
I nearly fell again, but new hands grabbed me from in front and dragged me down a steel floor and then forced me to my knees and locked my hands to something behind me.
It's a rare person who wants to hear what he doesn't want to hear.
Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds.

Everything else in this country is on a correspondent scale.

A physicist is an atom's way of knowing about atoms.
Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.
This world is given as the prize for the men in earnest; and that which is true of this world, is truer still of the world to come.
A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.
'Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.' Under the influence of this pestilent morality, I am forever letting tomorrow's work slop backwards into today's, and doing painfully and nervously today what I could do quickly and easily tomorrow.
The discovery of a new dish does more for human happiness than the discovery of a new star.
Challenge is a dragon with a gift in its mouth?Tame the dragon and the gift is yours.

Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.

In all recorded history there has not been one economist who has had to worry about where the next meal would come from.
In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office.
He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.
Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.
I say luck is when an opportunity comes along, and you're prepared for it.
Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality... the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else.
Shake off all the fears of servile prejudices, under which weak minds are servilely crouched. Fix reason firmly in her seat, and call on her tribunal for every fact, every opinion. Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason than that of blindfolded fear.

But at the same time if you want to ask your neighbours for something or just to have a talk you can visit them.

The lesson which life repeats and constantly enforces is 'look under foot.' You are always nearer the divine and the true sources of your power than you think.
They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.
Life engenders life. Energy creates energy. It is by spending oneself that one becomes rich.
It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
I hope that when I die, people say about me, 'Boy, that guy sure owed me a lot of money.'
I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.
No one goes there nowadays, it's too crowded.

Electricity is actually made up of extremely tiny particles called electrons, that you cannot see with the naked eye unless you have been drinking.

Nobody is ever met at the airport when beginning a new adventure. It's just not done.
The world tolerates conceit from those who are successful, but not from anybody else.
The Past is to be respected and acknoledged, but not to be worshiped. It is our future in which we will find our greatness.
When I came back to Dublin I was courtmartialed in my absence and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence.
Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference.
Always be nice to those younger than you, because they are the ones who will be writing about you.
I daresay one profits more by the mistakes one makes off one's own bat than by doing the right thing on somebody's else advice.

Tasmania, the island south of Australia, is small.

The trick is to make sure you don't die waiting for prosperity to come.
Depend not on fortune, but on conduct.
Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit.
You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him up to a heavy load.
A man is too apt to forget that in this world he cannot have everything. A choice is all that is left him.
Newspapermen learn to call a murderer 'an alleged murderer' and the King of England 'the alleged King of England' to avoid libel suits.
I have a simple philosophy. Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. And scratch where it itches.

I was the kid next door's imaginary friend.

You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him up to a heavy load.
Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work.
Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain.
Cheese - milk's leap toward immortality.
Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it.
Any transition serious enough to alter your definition of self will require not just small adjustments in your way of living and thinking but a full-on metamorphosis.

If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor.

Everyone wants to be Cary Grant. Even I want to be Cary Grant.
Sometimes you can't see yourself clearly until you see yourself through the eyes of others.
The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.
I said to myself, I have things in my head that are not like what anyone has taught me - shapes and ideas so near to me - so natural to my way of being and thinking that it hasn't occurred to me to put them down. I decided to start anew, to strip away what I had been taught.
Learn the art of patience. Apply discipline to your thoughts when they become anxious over the outcome of a goal. Impatience breeds anxiety, fear, discouragement and failure. Patience creates confidence, decisiveness, and a rational outlook, which eventually leads to success.
We think in generalities, but we live in detail.
To have a right to do a thing is not at all the same as to be right in doing it.

utorak, 09.11.2010.

The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.

I feel about airplanes the way I feel about diets. It seems to me they are wonderful things for other people to go on.
A little government and a little luck are necessary in life, but only a fool trusts either of them.
In an industrial society which confuses work and productivity, the necessity of producing has always been an enemy of the desire to create.
If you want to be respected, you must respect yourself.
What can you say about a society that says that God is dead and Elvis is alive?
Get pleasure out of life...as much as you can. Nobody ever died from pleasure.
I don't like composers who think. It gets in the way of their plagiarism.

It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen.

Before I met my husband, I'd never fallen in love, though I'd stepped in it a few times.
If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play.
I wrote myself a check for ten million dollars for acting services rendered and dated it Thanksgiving 1995. I put it in my wallet and it deteriorated. And then, just before Thanksgiving 1995, I found out I was going to make ten million dollars for Dumb & Dumber. I put that check in the casket with my father because it was our dream together.
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
Time is on the side of the oppressed today, it's against the oppressor. Truth is on the side of the oppressed today, it's against the oppressor. You don't need anything else.
Good habits, which bring our lower passions and appetites under automatic control, leave our natures free to explore the larger experiences of life.

There are some traditions connected with it.

Photographers do this for a living, every single day -- they point their lenses toward every single corner of our world and somehow make the mundane mesmerizing through their artistic eye. It's all a matter of being aware of your surroundings and realizing that there are some really amazing and interesting things to look at, even if it may just be something so simple as a wall being covered up by paint.
Inspiration does exist, but it must find you working.
A synonym is a word you use when you can't spell the word you first thought of.
Illusions are art, for the feeling person, and it is by art that you live, if you do.
You freeze where you are, time stops, and your heart thunders in your ears.
On the plus side, death is one of the few things that can be done just as easily lying down.
True friends are those who really know you but love you anyway.

He is clever, honest and kind to his people.

The hands behind me gave me another shove.
If you watch a game, it's fun. If you play at it, it's recreation. If you work at it, it's golf.
Hearing voices no one else can hear isn't a good sign, even in the wizarding world.
Illusions are art, for the feeling person, and it is by art that you live, if you do.
Try to put your happiness before anyone else's, because you may never have done so in your entire life, if you really think about it, if you are really honest with yourself.
My wish is to ride the tempest, tame the waves, kill the sharks. I will not resign myself...
I must create a system, or be enslaved by another man's.

Snow may come but it melts quickly. In winter the cold is humid cold, not the dry one.

You need only claim the event of your life to make yourself yours. When you truly possess all you have been and done, which may take some time, you are fierce with reality.
O Lord, help me to be pure, but not yet.
You should not live one way in private, another in public.
There is surely a piece of divinity in us, something that was before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun.
How we remember, what we remember and why we remember form the most personal map of our individuality.
Typos are very important to all written form. It gives the reader something to look for so they aren't distracted by the total lack of content in your writing.
Vanessa didn't like it, but I figured a cop wasn't going to stop for a kid waving his hat in the street, not that day. They just might stop if they saw Darryl bleeding there, though. I argued briefly with her and Darryl settled it by lurching to his feet and dragging himself down toward Market Street.

To avoid situations in which you might make mistakes may be the biggest mistake of all.

It really doesn't matter if the person who hurt you deserves to be forgiven. Forgiveness is a gift you give yourself. You have things to do and you want to move on.
It is only possible to live happily ever after on a day-to-day basis.
No one goes there nowadays, it's too crowded.
Over the years your bodies become walking autobiographies, telling friends and strangers alike of the minor and major stresses of your lives.
Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present.
People everywhere confuse what they read in newspapers with news.
Preserving health by too severe a rule is a worrisome malady.

Laughing is the sensation of feeling good all over and showing it principally in one spot.

Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster. Your life will never be the same again.
He who will not reason is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave.
It's so much easier to write a resume than to craft a spirit.
You always pass failure on the way to success.
Laughing is the sensation of feeling good all over and showing it principally in one spot.
Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.
Order is not pressure which is imposed on society from without, but an equilibrium which is set up from within.

A billion here, a billion there, pretty soon it adds up to real money.

Inspiration does exist, but it must find you working.
Think of yourself as an incandescent power, illuminated and perhaps forever talked to by God and his messengers.
Any transition serious enough to alter your definition of self will require not just small adjustments in your way of living and thinking but a full-on metamorphosis.
The coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco.
At the mention of the word mace, the guy looked scared and kind of melted back, though the crowd kept him moving forward.
The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men, charity.
A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.

My home is not a place, it is people.

For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed.
No.
Computer Science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.
She got her looks from her father. He's a plastic surgeon.
I'm struck by the insidious, computer-driven tendency to take things out of the domain of muscular activity and put them into the domain of mental activity. The transfer is not paying off. Sure, muscles are unreliable, but they represent several million years of accumulated finesse.
All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.
Nobody is ever met at the airport when beginning a new adventure. It's just not done.

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