Politics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of right or wrong.

It is all right to hold a conversation but you should let go of it now and then.

In such novels as This Side of Paradise and The Great Gatsby, Fitzgerald depicts the spirit of the hour which is usually about 4 a.m. His suave young men, always commuting between Princeton and The Plaza in Stutz Bearcats never sat still for long. It was too uncomfortable, with a large flask in the hip pocket.

Each year it grows harder to make ends meet - the ends I refer to are hands and feet.

If we cannot define stupidity, at least we can trace most human misfortunes and weaknesses to it. Its manifestations are legion, its symptoms are endless.

[Beowolf] is considered an epic because of its long speeches, its digressions, its repetition, and its being required.

When it comes to eating, you can sometimes help yourself more by helping yourself less.