The feeling is that Fidel Castro's much bigger than he actually is.

Life sometimes brings enormous difficulties and challenges that seem just too hard to bear. But bear them you can, and bear them you will, and your life can have a purpose.

Homogeneity is much to be admired - in milk, for instance - but not for parties.

Parents of young children should realize that few people, and maybe no one, will find their children as enchanting as they do.

The aging process seems to strike first at the mechanism which warns that we have been talking too much and the listener is growing restless. The signal isn't perfect at any age - drink, for instance, throws it right out of kilter - but it is almost non-existent in old people.

The origin of a modern party is anthropological: humans meet and share food to lower hostility between them and indicate friendship.

The hardest thing you will ever do is trust yourself.