People in distress will sometimes prefer a problem that is familiar to a solution that is not. – Neil Postman Category: Miscellaneous
It is good to have an end to journey toward, but it is the journey that matters in the end. – Ursula K. Le Guin Category: Miscellaneous
An impossibility does not disturb us until its accomplishment shows what fools we were. – Henry S. Haskins Category: Miscellaneous
Take care of the minutes, for the hours will take care of themselves. – Lord Chesterfield Category: Miscellaneous
Todays younger generation is no worse than my own. We were just as ignorant and repulsive as they are, but nobody listened to us. – Al Capp Category: Youth
The great social adventure of America is no longer the conquest of the wilderness but the absorption of fifty different peoples. – Walter Lippman Category: America
Spirit of place! It is for this we travel, to surprise its subtlety and where it is a strong and dominant angel, that place, seen once, abides entire in the memory with all its own accidents, its habits, its breath, its name. – Alice Meynell Category: Travel