A blogger is constantly looking over his shoulder, for fear that he is not being followed.

What a blessing to be alone with your thoughts when so many are alone with their inability to think.

Ah, yes, my social life — a series of encounters where we briefly debate who is in the greater rush.

The best things in life are not only free, but the line is shorter.

Looking back on a happy life, one realizes that one was not happy all the time.

It is possible at any age to discover a lifelong desire you never knew you had.

Alexandros of Antioch took a block of marble and chiseled away from it everything that was not his masterpiece, the Venus de Milo. If you will chisel away one fault from your character every day, you may discover - a) that you're actually a statue of Margaret Thatcher. b) that you're still just a block of marble. c) that there are pigeon droppings on your shoes. d) that you, too, are a hidden masterpiece.