I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I look at the obituary page. If my name is not on it, I get up.
When circumstances don't fit our ideas they become our difficulties
The world is run by the people who show up.
Paintings and fightings are best seen at a distance.
Wine makes daily living easier, less hurried with fewer tensions and more tolerance.
Scarcely was I arrived at fifteen years of age, when, after having doubted in turn of different tenets, according as I found them combated in the different books that I read, I began to doubt of Revelation itself.