The man who is tired of London is tired of looking for a parking space

The traveler's boast, sometimes couched as a complaint, is that of having been an eyewitness, and invariably this experience - shocking though it may seem at the time - is an enrichment, even a blessing, one of the life-altering trophies of the road.

It is usually expensive and lonely to be principled.

One of the cardinal principles of Buddhism, the principle of neglect.

He regarded himself as an accomplished writer — a clear sign of madness in anyone.

All politicians, even the most idealistic ones, are looking for money, sucking up to rich people.

Home is always the impossible subject, multilayered and maddening.