He was notorious for cutting short extraneous verbiage from over-loquacious barristers".
Boldness, at first a stranger to be treated with caution, soon becomes a friend, then a partner, and finally taken for granted, as is the daily relationship between married people.
In this world there are very few things made from logic alone. It is illogical for man to be too logical. Some things we must just let stand. The mystery is more important than any possible explanatio...
Pride is holding your head up high when everyone around you has theirs bowed. Courage is what makes you do it.
Storytellers are the keepers - we are the time keepers, the continuity keepers. We are the people who tell us who we are, where we've come from, and maybe even where we're going.
And if you should be there and you see this beautiful cactus blossom painted silver by the moon and laughing up at the stars, this, Peekay, is heaven.
You've got to be quick on your feet in this world if you want to survive. Though once you know the rules, it is not too hard to play the game.
I wish to cup knowledge in my hand and drink it as one drinks water by the side of the stream.
When men can be made to hope, then they can be made to win.
It's good to be a little frightened. It's good to respect your opponent. It keeps you sharp. In the fight game, the head rules the heart. But in the end the heart is the boss.
As is so often the case with a legend, every incident has two possible interpretations, the plausible and the one that is molded to suit the making of the myth. Man is a romantic at heart and will alw...
Luck is a curious companion, it comes to those who believe they hold it, and is an elusive servant to those who doubt they possess it.
Good conversational debate is an end in itself, and talking for the love of conversation is what makes us human.
I spoke the language that had pronounced the sentences that had killed their grandfathers and sent their grandmothers to the world's first concentration camps
In this world are very few things made from logic alone. It is illogical for man to be too logical. Some things we must just let stand. The mystery is more important than any possible explanation. The...
Sometimes in life doing what we shouldn't do is the emergency
In Mexico there is a cactus that even sometimes you would think God forgets. But no, my friends, this is not so. On a full moon in the desert every one hundred years He remembers and opens a single fl...
Winning is a state of mind that embraces everything you do.
I knew then that the person on the outside was only a shell, a presence to be seen and provoked. Inside was the real me, where my tears joined the tears of all the sad people to form the three waterfa...
A sentiment, coming from it is not to be trusted.
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