If a man's wit be not apt to distinguish or find differences, let him study the schoolmen; for they are cymini sectores, splitters of hairs.
— Francis Bacon
of Esquire contained an article entitled "On the Blue Water: A Gulf Stream Letter," written by the magazine's
— Ernest Hemingway,
I'd rather die holding on to the love I believe in, than to live embracing a love that's a lie. — Stephan Labossiere
I believe in the imagination. What I cannot see is infinitely more important than what I can see — Duane Michals
Bombieri's Law: of Finance: Profits are on paper, losses are in cash — Enrico Bombieri
Good morning, this is Dan Rather, with the news. Today, [person] died in an insanely nonhumorous manner — Tao Lin
Nowadays there is more dynamism in chess, modern players like to take the initiative. Usually they are poor defenders though. — Boris Spassky
I wanted to be a soldier. Someone who would earn standing in Winter. Someone Sir would look at with pride. Someone Mather would look at and - — Sara Raasch
