Extensive traveling induces a feeling of encapsulation, and travel, so broadening at first, contracts the mind.

Fogeydom is the last bastion of the bore and reminiscence is its anthem. It is futile to want the old days back, but that doesn't mean one should ignore the le…

The Japanese have perfected good manners and made them indistinguishable from rudeness.

Assigning human personalities to animals is the chief trait of the pet owner-the doting dog-lover with his baby talk, the smug stay-at-home with a fat lump of …

Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. Human beings have the awesome ability to take any experience of their lives and create a meaning tha…

Note for the record. In the all that was said about me, it was not me saying it, and if you see a false prophet, it is only a reflection of your judgments, for…

Nothing mattered except states of mind, chiefly our own.