Be noble in every thought And in every deed!
the old fellow seemed to spot deceit as if it reeked like a goat.
Mourning is not forgetting. . . It is an undoing. Every minute tie has to be untied and something permanent and valuable recovered and assimilated from the dust.
The nicest people fall in love indiscriminately. . . while under the influence of that pre-eminently selfish lunacy they may make the most outrageous demands upon their friends with no other excuse than their painful need.
Good doctors get a mechanic's pleasure in making you tick over.
Love so seldom means happiness.
I write every paragraph four times - once to get my meaning down, once to put in anything I have left out, once to take out anything that seems unnecessary, and once to make the whole thing sound as if I had only just thought of it.
I think money in general hurts all sports.
Music should be used for the perception of God, not jitterbugging.
Every now and then I'll do little things, a short story or something, that doesn't have any fantastical elements, but mostly I like the power of playing God and I like to imagine things.
If in physics there's something you don't understand, you can always hide behind the uncharted depths of nature. You can always blame God. You didn't make it so complex yourself. But if your program doesn't work, there is no one to hide behind. You cannot hide behind an obstinate nature. If it doesn't work, you've messed up.