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I worry about...

I worry about...

I worry about scientists discovering that lettuce has been fattening all along. . . .

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The connection between...

The connection between...

The connection between conscious and unconscious poses particular problems in the dancer because the body is the soul...

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Avoiding danger is...

Avoiding danger is...

Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure or...

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Isaac Asimov: I'm not a...

Isaac Asimov: I'm not a...

I'm not a speed reader. I'm a speed understander.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Isaac Asimov: Science fiction writers...

Isaac Asimov: Science fiction writers...

Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions...

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We are all...

We are all...

We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as unsolvable...

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Small things amuse...

Small things amuse...

Small things amuse small minds.

Source: A Woman on a Roof,' in A Man and Two...

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Scratch a lover,...

Scratch a lover,...

Scratch a lover, and find a foe.

Source: Ballade of a Great Weariness, Enough Rope,...

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Fire and swords...

Fire and swords...

Fire and swords are slow engines of destruction, compared to the tongue of a Gossip.

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A shocking occurrence...

A shocking occurrence...

A shocking occurrence ceases to be shocking when it occurs daily.

Source: In

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Some people have...

Some people have...

Some people have greatness thrust upon them. Very few have excellence thrust upon them.

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If you want...

If you want...

If you want to catch trout, don't fish in a herring barrel.

Source: In The...

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Do not let...

Do not let...

Do not let trifles disturb your tranquility of mind. . . . Life is too precious to be sacrificed for the nonessential...

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All those golden...

All those golden...

All those golden autumn days the sky was full of wings. Wings beating low over the blue water of Silver Lake, wings...

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Just because some...

Just because some...

Just because some of us can read and write and do a little math, that doesn't mean we deserve to conquer the...

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Dagobert Runes: Compassion is the...

Dagobert Runes: Compassion is the...

Compassion is the only one of the human emotions the Lord permitted Himself and it has carried the divine flavor ever...

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Maxims and aphorisms,...

Maxims and aphorisms,...

Maxims and aphorisms, let us remember that wisdom is the true salt of literature, and the books that are most...

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A minority group...

A minority group...

A minority group has arrived only when it has the right to produce some fools and scoundrels without the entire group...

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Henry David Thoreau: A name pronounced...

Henry David Thoreau: A name pronounced...

A name pronounced is the recognition of the individual to whom it belongs. He who can pronounce my name aright, he can...

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Anne Louise Germaine de Stael: Innocence in genius,...

Anne Louise Germaine de Stael: Innocence in genius,...

Innocence in genius, and candor in power, are both noble qualities.

Source: In...

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