A German wine label is one of the things life's too short for, a daunting testimony to that peculiar nation's love of detail and organization.

Politics is a thing that only the unsophisticated can really go for.

A German wine label is one of the things life's too short for, a daunting testimony to that peculiar nation's love of detail and organization.

The ideal of brotherhood of man, the building of the Just City, is one that cannot be discarded without lifelong feelings of disappointment and loss. But, if we are to live in the real world, discard it we must.

Laziness has become the chief characteristic of journalism, displacing incompetence.

The first, indeed the only, requirement of a diet is that it should lose you weight without reducing your alcoholic intake by the smallest degree.

I sometimes feel that more lousy dishes are presented under the banner of pate than any other.