Unconsciously I had discovered the commentator's secret weapon-that so long as you can wield words, it isn't necessary to know what you're talking about.

Security isn't securities. It's knowing that someone cares whether you are or cease to be.

In the long run, a short cut seldom is.

Thinkers perish, thoughts don't.

The hardest work of all - doing nothing.

People who say that money isn't the most important thing in the world are usually broke.

The richest person in the world - in fact. All the riches in the world - couldn't provide you with anything like the endless, incredible loot available at your local library. You can measure the awareness, the breadth and the wisdom of a civilization, a nation, a people by the priority given to preserving these repositories of all that we are, all that we were, or will be.