Despair leads to boredom, electronic games, computer hacking, poetry and other bad habits.

In the land of bleating sheep and braying jackasses, one brave and honest man is bound to create a scandal.

Humility is a virtue when you have no other.

Where all pretend to be thinking alike, it's likely that no one is thinking at all.

In the afternoon I watch the clouds drift past the bald peak of Mount Tukuhnikivats. (Someone has to do it.)

The nuclear bomb took all the fun out of war.

Those art lovers who pride themselves mostly on *taste* usually possess no other talent.