"A princely mind will undo a private family."

-- Sir George Savile, 8th Baronet

“I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I tell them the truth and they never believe me.”
“Nobody leaves a house where there is peace, joy and good sex.”
“Take things slowly. No need to worry about it. Plenty of people moved things and couldn't remember they'd done it.”
“You may have a beautiful philosophy, you may have lofty ideals, but what you will do with your philosophy and ideals is dependent entirely upon what you are inside yourself”

Source : Ervin Seale (1966). “Learn to Live: The Meaning of the Parables”, Devorss & Company
“... In our family, if you said the words 'I feel,' they better be followed with 'hungry' or 'cold'. Because we didn't get personal, that's just how it was.”

Source : Liz Murray (2011). “Breaking Night”, p.7, Random House
“We all laughed. It was more like that whole thing that I was talking about earlier. You go to training camp and after the season is over, you might not see the guys for six months until you go back to training camp.”
“We are concerned with similar states of consciousness and relationship to the world.. ..If previous abstractions paralleled the scientific and objective preoccupations of our times, ours are finding a pictoral equivalent for man's new knowledge and consciousness of his more complex inner self.”
“There are days when I am envious of my hens: when I hunger for a purpose as perfect and sure as a single daily egg.”

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