The courteous driver keeps a safe distance between cars and doesn't drive like one plane trying to refuel another.

True hospitality is a delicate balance of warmth and form.

Concocting a good guest list is like seasoning a gourmet sauce. Too many similar ingredients and it's bland. Too much variety in the seasoning and the result may be overpowering.

Travel has been stepped up to such a speed that one can have dinner in New York and indigestion in Madrid.

You're the right colour for the Angel of Death, Mister Cale. But a little short.' 'I could cut your head off and stand on it. Then I'd be taller.

Late to bed, late to rise, command like hell and monetize.

Change must be measured from a known base line.

Most plagiarists like the drone have neither taste to select industry to acquire nor skill to improve but impudently pilfer the honey ready prepared from the hive.

I may be the old-media id, but I think I may be entitled to some credit for being a new-media pioneer.

Compassion is the fellow-feeling of the unsound.

First of all, my persuasion is what really breeds violence is political differences. But because religion serves as the soul of community, it gets drawn into the fracas and turns up the heat.

Abyss-mongering makes professors and poets feel daring.

Our attachment to no nation on earth should supplant our attachment to liberty.

Grace always runs downhill, meeting us at the bottom, not the top.