My profession?consists of bringing truths nearer to the point where they explode. 396
If you have a bald head don't walk out in the sun because you will get burned.
Lost time is never found again.
My refusing to eat meat occasioned inconveniency, and I have been frequently chided for my singularity. But my light repast allows for greater progress, for greater clearness of head and quicker comprehension.
To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions.
Behold the rain which descends from heaven upon our vineyards; there it enters the roots of the vines, to be changed into wine; a constant proof that God loves us, and loves to see us happy.
After all, wedlock is the natural state of man. A bachelor is not a complete human being. He is like the odd half of a pair of scissors, which has not yet found its fellow, and therefore is not even half so useful as they might be together.
I perceive and relate to the world through where I grew up; that's part of me. It's what I judge everything else against.
sometimes what you miss the most is the way a loved one made you feel about yourself.
Thrillers have been traditionally very masculine books; the women characters often rather decorative.
I have frequently stated that I regard chess as an art form, where creativity prevails over other factors.