Some day man will travel at the speed of light, of small interest to those of us still trying to catch up to the speed of time.

It's like this. Father Time keeps pitching the years at us. We swing and miss at a few. We hit a few out of the park. We try not to take any called strikes.

Cherish the friend who tells you a harsh truth, wanting ten times more to tell you a loving lie.

Every day is conquerable by its hours, and every hour by its minutes.

I don't lie and cheat, but I don't always avoid actions that would be lying and cheating if someone else did them.

Conspicuously absent from the Ten Commandments is any obligation of parent to child. We must suppose that God felt it unnecessary to command by law what He had ensured by love.

The Seven Deadly Sins are a litany of victimless crimes, compiled to distract attention from the bloody felonies of the righteous.