the patriotic or religious bumper stickers always seem to be on the biggest, most disgustingly selfish vehicles driven by the ugliest, most inconsiderate and aggressive drivers, who are usually talking on cell phones as they cut people off in order t...
Use the occasion, for it passes swiftly.
Anytime you get men in glitter, it's a flamboyant occasion!
Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words.
The truth is never dressed for the occasion.
Wearing the correct dress for any occasion is a matter of good manners.
Men are seldom more commonplace than on supreme occasions.
We are social animals. We need others to survive. With rare exception, this is at the heart of many of our behaviors. We create patterns of behavior that help us to stay connected with others, even when it’s just a bare thread of a connection, or e...
It does seem to me, that herein we see the rare virtue of a strong individual vitality, and the rare virtue of thick walls, and the rare virtue of interior spaciousness. Oh, man! admire and model thyself after the whale! Do thou, too, remain warm amo...
Whether we choose the path of faith or not, we all must agree that all of life's ironies cannot be by accident.
Science is what we understand well enough to explain to a computer; art is everything else.
Spotting a rare bird is never worth the bite of a cur. Once bitten by a German shepherd, I knew that I preferred cats, even if they are bird-killers. Life is long enough for more than one chance at a rare bird.
There are exactly as many special occasions in life as we choose to celebrate.
I'm a lawyer who, on occasion, represents celebrities.
Over the holidays is when I have the most occasions to cook and bake.
Any time I get to go home is a joyous occasion.
They took their meals together; and it was remarked on such occasions, when the friendship of animals is put to a hard test, that they never quarrelled or disputed the possession of a favourite fruit with each other.
I've been shot at on numerous occasions.
For special occasions, I love pretty dresses - but nothing too frou-frou!
Think of the old cliché about “the mind being an excellent servant but a terrible master.” This, like many clichés, so lame and unexciting on the surface, actually expresses a great and terrible truth. It is not the least bit coincidental that ...
In the end things must be as they are and have always been--the great things remain for the great, the abysses for the profound, the delicacies and thrills for the refined, and, to sum up shortly, everything rare for the rare.
