I have no other masters than the beeches and the oaks.
Now that I'm a free agent I mean to make my own choices, and explain them to nobody if that's what pleases me.
But now the shots began—not many, but one shot is a fusillade if there have been no shots before.
Credit. . . is the only enduring testimonial to man's confidence in man.
In retrospect, each of the steps toward this abyss seemed irrevocable, and yet they had all been so small!
Who does it hurt? That's who the story is about.
The omelette tasted like flannel.
God: personified incomprehensibility.
But, what we need to get out of the first EVA is to have the arm completely unfolded and powered so that they can keep the temperature under control. That will really the call of the first EVA.
We are all like the bright moon, we still have our darker side.
I'm four and a half years older than my sister - it's an interesting age difference. Growing up it feels like a big rift. Then you get older and you realize it's not. But for a while there, we really didn't have much to do with each other - mostly because I should have been a better older brother. I'm making up for lost time. I want that in print so she can read it.