Hell had been his Vietnam. It had stamped its mark on him for all eternity, and no amount of denial or self-imposed ignorance was going to change it. Ever.

It's like Sheriff Daniels sneezed, and they all caught the misinformation flu.

We must beware of needless innovations especially when guided by logic.

I doubt whether classical education ever has been or can be successfully carried out without corporal punishment.

This universe is a fan of you. Watch the flowers in the morning, how they open towards the same sun that spends it's whole day following you.

She is my first and only love. Most people know that their first love will not be their only love. But for me, she is both.

The biggest Russian problem - not all Russian jerks have moved to the US and UK yet.

Weariness is the shortest path to equality and fraternity-and finally liberty is bestowed by sleep.

Nothing goes by luck in composition. It allows of no tricks. The best you can write will be the best you are.

Purity of mind and idleness are incompatible.

What children need most are the essentials that grandparents provide in abundance. They give unconditional love, kindness, patience, humor, comfort, lessons in life. And, most importantly, cookies.

I would have to say I was an excellent student. I was the type to always do my homework and study when I needed to. I never really partied or did anything like that.