Always be on the lookout for the presence of wonder.

Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts.

A library is a good place to go when you feel bewildered or undecided, for there in a book, you may have your question answered

We should all do what, in the long run, gives us joy, even if it is only picking grapes or sorting the laundry.

Even now; with a thousand little voyages notched in my belt. I still feel a memorial chill on casting off.

All we need is a meteorologist who has once been soaked to the skin without ill effect. No one can write knowingly of the weather who walks bent over on wet days.

A single flight of planes no bigger than a wedge of geese can quickly end this island fantasy, burn the towers, crumble the bridges, turn the underground passages into lethal chambers, cremate millions... Of all targets New York has a certain clear priority. In the mind of whatever perverted dreamer might loose the lightning, New York must hold a steady, irresistible charm.