“Honest people don’t hide their deeds.” ― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights “Nobody lives forever, nobody stays young long enough. My past seemed like so much excess baggage, my future a series of long goodbyes, my present an empty flask, the… Read More ›
“Everyone had a reason for everything they did, even if that reason was sometimes stupidity.” ― Karin Slaughter, Fractured “A writer, like a sheriff, is the embodiment of a group of people and without their support both are in a… Read More ›
“All the ills of mankind, all the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books, all the political blunders, all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill at dancing.” ― Molière “When I was… Read More ›
“He read a lot. He used a lot of big words. I think maybe part of what got him into trouble was that he did too much thinking. Sometimes he tried too hard to make sense of the world, to… Read More ›
“Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you.” – Ruth Bader Ginsburg “I will baptise her,” he said. “You have walked a long way for something you… Read More ›
“If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you’ll probably want to know is where I was born and what my lousy childhood was like, and how my parents were occupied and all before they had me,… Read More ›
“You never remember who came to the funeral, but you never forget who didn’t.” ― Christopher Buckley, Losing Mum and Pup “The saddest thing about love, Joe, is that not only the love cannot last forever, but even the heartbreak… Read More ›
“Though we are politically enemies, yet with regard to Science it is presumable we shall not dissent from the practice of civilized people in promoting it” ― John Hancock “Every year, if not every day, we have to wager our… Read More ›
“Things happen. The only thing that matters is how we deal with the now. Either we face the difficult moral decisions with ever-stronger responses, or we do not. This is what separates the mensch from the asshole. Full stop.” ―… Read More ›
“The wise and the good never form the majority of any large society and it seldom happens that their measures are uniformly adopted…. [All that wise and good men can do is] to persevere in doing their duty to their… Read More ›
Dad Gone Wild 