How much a dunce that has been sent to roam, excels a dunce that has been kept at home.
So he waited, listening for a moment longer to the tuning-fork that had been struck upon a star.
And I like large parties. They’re so intimate. At small parties there isn’t any privacy.
Egyptian Proverb: The worst things: To be in bed and sleep not, To want for one who comes not, To try to please and please not.
I used to build dreams about you.
There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired.
Experience is the name so many people give to their mistakes.
Are you a devious, plotting, unreliable madman? Ah, good, then you can be my most trusted advisor.
Linguistics is very much a science. It's a human science, one of the human sciences. And it's one of the more interesting human sciences.
Whomever compares him or herself to another, always loses.
Since the age of six, I have had a passion for drawing things. Now that I am 75 years, I have finally learned something of the true quality of birds, animals, insects, fishes, and of the vital nature of grasses and trees. By the time I am 89, I shall have made more progress. By the time I am 90, I shall understand the deeper meaning of things. When I am 100, I shall be truly marvelous; and at 110 each dot and each line will possess a life of its own.