All of us knew that climbing was a sure way to stay poor, a lousy way to impress people and definitely no way to meet girls.

For me an adventure is something that I can take an active part in but that I don't have total control over.

Think of God and not religion, of ecstasy and not mysticism. The difference between the theoretician of faith and the believer is as great as between the psychiatrist and the psychotic.

Daughter follows mother in actions and habits and some times also follows her granny.

The internet is an endless field of cow crap. To find the diamond amongst that crap you need to eat it first.

Some persons talk simply because they think sound is more manageable than silence.

The portion we see of human beings is very small: their formats and faces, voices and words.... beyond these, like an immense dark continent, lies all that has made them.

I know in the heat of battle, it's hard not to get angry, especially in the 19th inning.

How terrible it is to be woman...but only because of men.

The Spartans say that any army may win while it still has legs under it; the real test comes when all strength is fled and the men must produce victory on will alone.

Nothing is real if you don't believe in who you are!

By general consent, he would have been capable of ruling, had he not ruled.