Why the worst women should always attract the best men is something hard to fathom!

My friend, in working upon a case, one does not take into account only the things that are 'mentioned'. There is no reason to mention many things which may be important. Equally, there is often an...

I have no pity for myself either. So let it be Veronal. But I wish Hercule Poirot had never retired from work and come here to grow vegetable marrows.

If there's no pain and no loss, it's only recreational and we can leave it to the minks. People have to be valued.

Talent renders the whole idea of rehearsal meaningless; when you find something at which you are talented, you do it {whatever it is} until your fingers bleed or your eyes are ready to fall out of...

They would claim that she was either delusional or naïve to the point of a learning disability.

I actually had to close my eyes, rub them

Relationships and marriages are hard enough, but you add war into the mix and small fissures become gaping wounds. No one sees what you're seeing - again that clear-eyed, unbiased thing - except your...

As a soldier, you don't stand at attention because it looks nice. You stand at attention because, on some level, it either gives you strength or, just as important, makes you appear stronger to both...

They're politicians,' Win said. 'They'd lie and evade if you asked them what they had for breakfast.

You bring your own weather to the picnic.

If you don't laugh at yourself, who will you laugh at?

Most people I’ve spoken to have no idea that they are capable of controlling every single thought that comes into their minds: every second, every minute, and every day. They are convinced that...

Through my own trials, I have found that it is not enough to know what to do - we must act on that knowledge in order to have the lives we want.

But the real key to remember is that happiness is a journey, not a destination.

Only when we deeply and emotionally realize that life is short and that our time is limited, can we truly live fully and completely surrender to the present. If you had only one year left to live, I...

Truly enlightened people never seek to be like others, but rather strive to be superior to their own selves.

This wasn't a hunger for a bigger house or a faster car. This was a far deeper hunger: a hunger for living with more meaning, with more festivity and more satisfaction.

Starting today, learn more, laugh more and do what you truly love to do.

When spider webs unite, they tie up a lion.

When my son was growing up, he constantly asked me to give him piggyback rides. Though I knew how much he loved them, I was always too busy to play with him. I had reports to read or meetings to...

every setback offers an equivalent benefit if they took the time to search for it.

vigorous walking in natural surroundings

If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets as Michelangelo painted or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare poetically. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of...

The most important gift we can give ourselves is the commitment to living our authentic life. To be true to ourselves, however, is not an easy task. We must break free of the seductions of society and...

Henry did not lack for physical courage; his was a moral cowardice.

That's what you should be worrying about. Idiots with all the money, plowing it into building a thing just because they can.

Hi. I'm Spider Jerusalem. I smoke. I take drugs. I drink. I wash every six weeks. I masturbate constantly and fling my steaming poison semen down from my window into your hair and food. I'm a rich and...

his legs where the bones had been broken

The world has loosened, like a woman preparing for bed who lets her hair flow free. And I am whispering the words, knowing that words matter, and smiling as I say them to the shadows of the gods of...