You can knock on a deaf man's door forever.
A train will bring you back to the place you came from, but it will not return you home.
She was beautiful, in the quiet way that lonely, unnoticed people are beautiful to those who notice them.
If you are not setting a trap, then you are probably walking into one. It is the mark of the master to do both at once.
Love is the same as being lost,' says Jacques to the dark. 'Except you don't care that you're lost.
The world is unkind to the shoeless and frolicsome.
Woe to he who checkmates his opponents at last, only to discover they have been playing cribbage.
If fertility drops much below 2. 1 babies per woman, the population will shrink unless it is offset by higher immigration. For this reason, a demographic cloud hangs over China. It may be the first country to grow old before it grows rich. . . . Its fertility rate is below two and its working-age population will start to decline around 2015.
Some people come into your life and leave a mark.
Agriculture is in danger. The whole world is in danger. We need to learn to adapt. If we don't, we'll face catastrophic consequence on a scale you cannot imagine.
Boston is actually the capital of the world. You didn't know that? We breed smart-ass, quippy, funny people. Not that I'm one of them. I just sorta sneaked in under the radar.