Rome wasn't built in a day.

George W. Bush has gathered around him upper-crust C-students who know no history or geography.

If people insist on living as if there's no tomorrow, there really won't be one.

Unusual travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God.

There is no peace, I'm sorry to say. We find it. We lose it. We find it again. We lose it again.

Because we grew up surrounded by big dramatic story arcs in books and movies, we think our lives are supposed to be filled with huge ups and downs. So people pretend there is drama where there is none.

I can't tell if you're serious or not,' said the driver. I won't know myself until I find out if life is serious or not,' said Trout. 'It's dangerous, I know, and it can hurt a lot. That doesn't necessarily mean it's serious, too.