If an ordinary person is silent, it may be a tactical manoeuvre. If a writer is silent, he is lying.

Everything on earth has happened before, nothing is new, but woe to the lovers who fail to discover a fresh blossom in every future kiss.

Everything on earth has happened before, nothing is new, but woe to the loverswho fail to discover a fresh blossomin every future kiss.

He’d reached that perilous stage of being drunk enough to think himself a good dancer… but was dangerously close in tipping over to the point where he’d act like an arse

Aren't we all victims of fate?

The power of storytelling is to free us from isolation, shame, and whatever the situation.

Legal immigration is the primary source of low-wage immigration into the United States.

No one for a moment can pretend that printing is so great a discovery as writing, or algebra as a language.

The Golden Rule works like gravitation.

Grandiosity lessens as work proceeds.

The sky already fell. Now what?

Surrogate motherhood has been the subject of much philosophical and political dispute over the years.

From the errors of other nations, let us learn wisdom.