Society is not a disease, it is a disaster. What a stupid miracle that one can live in it.
Not every successful man is a good father. But every good father is a successful man.
What people don't understand about Sarah Palin is that she is a rancher's wife. From Alberta down to Texas I've known women like that: good common sense, bright and vilified by city people.
We're all travelers in this world. From the sweet grass to the packing house. Birth 'til death. We travel between the eternities.
Never use money to measure wealth, son.
If you don't daydream and kind of plan things out in your imagination, you never get there. So you have to start someplace.
I was fortunate in the last century to be in the two biggest hits film-wise, "Godfather I" and "Godfather II," and "Lonesome Dove".
Alone with Giddon again, Bitterblue considered him, rather liking the mud streaks on his face. He looked like a handsome sunken rowboat.
Consciousness. . . does not appear to itself chopped up in bits. Such words as 'chain' or 'train' do not describe it fitly as it presents itself in the first instance. It is nothing jointed; it flows. A 'river' or a 'stream' are the metaphors by which it is most naturally described. In talking of it hereafter, let us call it the stream of thought, of consciousness, or of subjective life. Source of the expression 'stream of consciousness'.
Without technology humanity has no future, but we have to be careful that we don’t become so mechanised that we lose our human feelings.
Life is God's gift to us. What we do with it is our gift to God.