The will to act is a renewable resource.
The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.
I am writing for myself and strangers. This is the only way that I can do it.
You have to know what you want to get it.
I have declared that patience is never more than patient. I too have declared, that I who am not patient am patient.
There is no such thing as repetition. Only insistance.
Silent gratitude isn't very much to anyone.
What good your beautiful proof on the transcendence of Pi: Why investigate such problems, given that irrational numbers do not even exist?
Do you want a you're hired president in Hillary Clinton or a you're fired president in Donald Trump? I don't think that's such a hard choice.
Sometimes I rant, in a comical way, about how the gods give with one hand and take with the other.
For me the thing that signals a great story is what we might call its autonomy, the fact that it detaches itself from its author like a soap bubble blown from a clay pipe.