In money matters no relationship counts; money hardens all hearts.

For every bad thing in life, there are more good things to tip the balance.

I review what I know once again, confronting the monolith now alien and almost unconnected to me: my marriage.

Leaders who do not help the people must be replaced by the people.

If you response to every demand, you will be in despair.

In the war, you lose areas, but you recapture another area. So, it is difficult to tell whether you are losing or gaining or it was a standstill. No-one has this answer.

Small habits well pursued betimes May reach the dignity of crimes.

cliches are truisms and all truisms are true

I'm not the bake-sale-mom type - though once in a while, I'll make challah French toast for my sons.

the blue and cloudless day closes like the lid of a casket of jewels upon the violet rim of sea, and shuts out the light.

A great city may be seen as the construction of words as well as stone.