...the face has limited space. My mother used to say, if you fill your face with laughing, there will be no more room for crying.

Birth and death - what could be more monstrous than that? We like to deceive ourselves and call it wondrous and beautiful and majestic, but it's freakish, let's face it.

Distance was a dangerous thing, she knew. Distance changed people.

If there was an abundance of misery in the world, there was also sufficient joy, yes - as long as one knew where to look for it.

Lately you are brooding too much about rights. Give up this dangerous habit.

In foreign countries they fear baldness. They are so rich in foreign countries, they can afford to fear all kinds of silly things.

The carnage upon the chessboard of life, left wounded humans in its wake