But ancient insolence is wont to bear an insolence that has its youth among human miseries, sooner or later, when the fixed time o...f birth is come.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Strictly speaking, one cannot legislate love, but what one can do is legislate fairness and justice. If legislation does not prohi...bit our living side by side, sooner or later your child will fall on the pavement and I'll be the one to pick her up. Or one of my children will not be able to get into the house and you'll have to say, "Stop here until your mom comes here." Legislation affords us the chance to see if we might love each other.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Why do our bodies wear out? Why can't we just go on and on and on, accumulating a potentially infinite number of Frequent Flyer mi...leage points? These are the kinds of questions that philosophers have been asking ever since they realized that being a philosopher did not involve any heavy lifting. And yet the answer is really very simple. Our bodies are mechanical devices, they break down. Some devices, such as battery-operated toys costing $39.95, break down almost instantly upon exposure to the Earth's atmosphere. Other devices, such as stereo systems owned by your next-door neighbor's 13-year-old son who likes to listen to bands with names like "Nerve Damage," at a volume capable of disintegrating limestone, will continue to function perfectly for many years, even if you hit them with an ax. But the fundamental law of physics is that sooner or later every mechanism ceases to function for one reason or another, and it is never covered under the warranty.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The truth is that we live out our lives putting off all that can be put off; perhaps we all know deep down that we are immortal an...d that sooner or later all men will do and know all things.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Let the world know you as you are, not as you think you should be, because sooner or later, if you are posing, you will forget the... pose, and then where are you?LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Every writing career starts as a personal quest for sainthood, for self-betterment. Sooner or later, and as a rule quite soon, a m...an discovers that his pen accomplishes a lot more than his soul.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
To sleep around is absolutely wrong for a woman; it's degrading and it completely ruins her personality. Sooner or later it will d...estroy all that is feminine and beautiful and idealistic in her.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »