Surely anybody with a half a wit can figure out some other way to get what they?re after.

Words never fail. We hear them, we read them; they enter into the mind and become part of us for as long as we shall live. Who speaks reason to his fellowmen bestows it upon them. Who mouths inanity disorders thought for all who listen. There must be some minimum allowable dose of inanity beyond which the mind cannot remain reasonable. Irrationality, like buried chemical waste, sooner or later must seep into all the tissues of thought.

She was widely read enough to appreciate my literary wit but not so widely read that she knew my sources. I like that in a woman.

They'll be back. It's like a shark. Once they know it's wounded, they keep coming back.

We entered fiscal 2006 with a focused set of strategies and optimism that during the year we would begin to recognize results from our prior year's initiatives.

Somebody will let him play. Hopefully it will be the Indians.