As a nation we are dedicated to keeping physically fit - and parking as close to the stadium as possible.

It is possible that our race may be an accident, in a meaningless universe, living its brief life uncared for, on this dark, cooling star

Improving efficiency on the farm is not only a risk-reduction strategy, it's a profitability strategy.

There is convincing evidence that the search for solitude is not a luxury but a biological need. Just as humans posses a herding instinct that keeps us close to others most of the time, we also have a conflicting drive to seek out solitude. If the distance between ourselves and others becomes too great, we experience isolation and alienation, yet if the proximity to others becomes too close, we feel smothered and trapped.

Every woman is infallibly to be gained by every sort of flattery, and every man by one sort or other.

Man has learned to fly like the birds. Now all he has to do is work out how to do it quietly.

I fear the financial crisis of 1998 may become the trade crisis of 1999.