The bicycle is the most civilized conveyance known to man.
Reading and writing and the preservation of language and its forms and the kind of eloquence and the kind of beauty which the language is capable of is terribly important to the human beings because this is connected to thought.
I see myself as Rhoda, not Mary Tyler Moore.
But fantasy kills imagination, pornography is death to art.
Not to have been born is undoubtedly best, but sound sleep is second best.
The bereaved cannot communicate with the unbereaved.