We find things where we look for them, which is why I never look for a golf ball out of bounds.

Learning is a lifetime process, but there comes a time when we must stop adding and start updating.

Eventually you realize that your whole life up to now has been preparation, and you begin to suspect that the rest might be preparation, too.

I've been looking over the list of spring chores I made up last fall, and darned if they aren't fall chores, after all.

What if, instead of a parallel universe, there's a perpendicular universe? Discuss.

When compiling his great dictionary, the young Noah Webster travels to the Himalayas, where he climbs to the cave of the world's wises man. 'O, great sage,' he says, 'tell me the meaning of life.' The sage sits Noah at his feet and, with great solemnity, commences to unfold the meaning of life. When finished, he places a hand on the young man's shoulder and says, 'Do you have any other questions, my son?' Noah flips a page in his notebook and says, 'You wouldn't know the meaning of lift, would you?'

It is the first purpose of hope to make hopelessness bearable.