Their [the waiters'] eyes sparkled and their pencils flew as she proceeded to eviscerate my wallet - pâté, Whitstable oysters, read more

Their [the waiters'] eyes sparkled and their pencils flew as she proceeded to eviscerate my wallet - pâté, Whitstable oysters, a sole, filet mignon, and a favorite salad of the Nizam of Hyderabad made of shredded five-pound notes. - The Rising Gorge, 1961.

We've had eight before, but nine has got to be the very outer edge.

We've had eight before, but nine has got to be the very outer edge.

If there's an interest, it would be a great feeder program for them and for us. As far as I'm read more

If there's an interest, it would be a great feeder program for them and for us. As far as I'm concerned, as long as they're playing something, it's a great idea.

This activity has an MHSA-approved scoring system very similar to track and field. Just getting a seat on a varsity read more

This activity has an MHSA-approved scoring system very similar to track and field. Just getting a seat on a varsity trip is a big accomplishment in our program. To be selected on the state team is a big deal. These kids are the best and brightest.

We knew what to do, we just had to calm down.

We knew what to do, we just had to calm down.

As basic rules of a language must be practiced continually, and therefore are never fixed, so exercises toward distinct color read more

As basic rules of a language must be practiced continually, and therefore are never fixed, so exercises toward distinct color effects never are done or over. New and different cases will be discovered time and again.

You always want to change the match after it's over.

You always want to change the match after it's over.

The one good thing about the antiques business is the more, the better.

The one good thing about the antiques business is the more, the better.

Einstein is an analytical mathematician seeking to give a physical interpretation to the conclusions of his mathematical process. In this read more

Einstein is an analytical mathematician seeking to give a physical interpretation to the conclusions of his mathematical process. In this he is hampered by a load of contradictory and absurd assumptions of the school that he follows, which throws him into all manner of difficulty. Einstein has such a faculty for embracing both sides of a contradiction that one would have to be of the same frame of mind to follow his thought, it is so peculiarly his own. The whole Relativity theory is as easy to follow as the path of a bat in the air at night.