The eagle may soar; beavers build dams.

There is not a single pessimistic note anywhere in the New Testament after the resurrection.

The contrast between the 1970's and today is very marked.

I've got a book of poetry by the bed, one of these big collections that goes back to the Greeks and Romans.

But at the same time I went down into the mines with working miners who are still young men, younger than I am, who are aware that their working life is coming to an end and they feel suddenly cut off.

Flattery, if judiciously administered, is always acceptable, however much we may despise the flatterer.

Woe to those who spit on the beat generation, the wind will blow it back.