I think the Jews are an amazing group of people and their survival is amazing.
Life is short, the art is long, the problems pressing.
Human diversity makes tolerance more than a virtue; it makes it a requirement for survival.
To ward off disease or recover health, people as a rule find it easier to depend on healers than to attempt the more difficult task of living wisely.
The earth is literally our mother, not only because we depend on her for nurture and shelter but even more because the human sepcies has been shaped by her in the womb of evolution. Our salvation depends upon our ability to create a religion of nature.
Human destiny is bound to remain a gamble, because at some unpredictable time and in some unforeseeable manner nature will strike back.
Sometimes the more measurable drives out the most important.
Face red, but brave in spite of it, Ethan offered an even smaller box. My hands shook as i opened it. Set in a gold promise ring, three small diamonds glittered. One for you, one for me, one for us, he said sweetly. I love you.
I went to Salt Lake City and the Mormons tried to convert me, but when I found they forbade tea and tobacco I thought it was no religion for me.
Everyone wants to demagogue everyone else. That may be good politics, but it's awful policy.
Don't be afraid to take risks. Make the most of your journey. Make it fun and exciting.