Boredom can be important. That’s when you have to figure out what you want to do.
Proportions are what makes the old Greek temples classic in their beauty. They are like huge blocks, from which the air has been literally hewn out between the columns.
I think you have to be cool to be a good flirt, and I don't think I'm very cool.
Education is the best provision for old age.
A good character is not only about the good person people know you to be. Your ability to tell the truth about how bad you had been is also a good character.
My mother told me Homer Ditto was not my father. Nope. Mom had had a fling with some other guy who was my dad. Some dude who didn't stick around too long who Mom was happy to get rid of. She chose Hom...
Death would not surprise us as often as it does, if we let go of the misbelief that newborns are less mortal than the elderly.
Sacrifice of the self is sheer stupidity if sacrifice is not for the self.
My parents were working class folks. My dad was a bartender for most of his life, my mom was a maid and a cashier and a stock clerk at WalMart. We were not people of financial means in terms of signif...
The missing link between humans and apes? It's certainly those brutes who haven't yet learned to respect privacy.
Children imitate their parents, employees their managers.