nothing decorates a home like books. There they are, waiting to decorate the mind, too!

Pride may go before a fall, but jealousy goes before destruction.

the real evidence of growing older is that things level off in importance ... Days are no longer jagged peaks to climb; time is a meadow, and we move over it with level steps.

A cat is, by and large, sophisticated and complex, and capable of creating three-act plays around any single piece of action.

Happiness is a thing of now.

Christmas is a bridge. We need bridges as the river of time flows past. Today's Christmas should mean creating happy hours for tomorrow and reliving those of yesterday.

What would happen if all the populations on the planet simply refused to fight human beings they did not even know?