Captain Miller: [on Omaha Beach] Bangalors up the line!Bagalors up the line! Sergeant Horvath: Heads up, bangers comin' your way. Private Caparzo: [a soldier's helmet is struck by a bullet and he then takes it off] Jesus, lucky bastard. [the other so...
How thin and insecure is that little beach of white sand we call consciousness. I've always known that in my writing it is the dark troubled sea of which I know nothing, save its presence, that carried me. I've always felt that creating was a fearles...
In times of uncertainty - whether it's economic, psychological, emotional, or philosophical - people often say that the only thing we can truly control is our attitudes. If that's true, then I'm going to spend today walking my 14-year-old dog on a fr...
I go on a hunting safari at least once a year to Botswana, which is fantastic because we have a huge area of wilderness entirely to ourselves. My island covers roughly 55 acres, which again I have to myself, with nearly half a kilometre of private be...
The road to a friend's house is never long.
There are simple remedies for sausages that are too long.
To a friend's house the road is never long.
There is bound to be a knot in a very long string.
Fair flowers do not remain long by the wayside.
So long as the belly is silent all whores are virgins.
The bridge between joy and sorrow is not long.
A gift long expected is sold, not given.
No road is too long in the company of a friend.
A turtle is not proud of his long neck.
Women have long skirts and short minds.
A day without bread lasts long.
An hour of pain is as long as a day of pleasure.
He that lives long suffers much.
Old sins cast long shadows.
Short judgments make long friends.
To see a friend no road is too long.
