Friday, January 23, 2015 at 11:47AM Poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.
The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.
Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.
I am not absentminded. It is the presence of mind that makes me unaware of everything else.
The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.
There are no uninteresting things, only uninterested people.
Without education, we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.
The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because generally they are the same people.
There are two ways to get enough. One is to continue to accumulate more and more. The other is to desire less.
The traveler sees what he sees. The tourist sees what he has come to see.
Fairy tales do not tell children the dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children the dragons can be killed.
An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.
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