Salinger is a master of the memorable detail, the seemingly random gesture, the debris of mundane daily operations, the stuff that is left out of any analysis.

It doesn't set off any alarm bells. As is typical with T. Rowe, no transition comes about abruptly; they tend to be planned pretty well.

In the game of life, it's a good idea to have a few early losses, which relieves you of the pressure of trying to maintain an undefeated season.

The same sun that melts butter hardens clay.

Where are the rough brave Britons to be found With Hearts of Oak, so much of old renowned?

The only difference between your abilities and others is the ability to put yourself in their shoes and actually try.

A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won't cross the street to vote in a national election.