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History's like a story in a way: it depends on who's telling it.
History's like a story in a way: it depends on who's telling it.
Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes.
Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes.
The will to domination is a ravenous beast. There are never enough warm bodies to satiate its monstrous hunger. Once read more
The will to domination is a ravenous beast. There are never enough warm bodies to satiate its monstrous hunger. Once alive, this beast grows and grows, feeding on all the life around it, scouring the earth to find new sources of nourishment. This beast lives in each man who battens on female servitude.
History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man.
History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man.
A light supper, a good night's sleep, and a fine morning have often made a hero of the same man read more
A light supper, a good night's sleep, and a fine morning have often made a hero of the same man who by indigestion, a restless night, and a rainy morning, would have proved a coward.
The three-martini lunch is the epitome of American efficiency. Where else can you get an earful, a bellyful and a read more
The three-martini lunch is the epitome of American efficiency. Where else can you get an earful, a bellyful and a snootful at the same time?
The true picture of the past flits by. The past can be seized only as an image which flashes up read more
The true picture of the past flits by. The past can be seized only as an image which flashes up at the instant when it can be recognized and is never seen again.
The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story.
Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story.