Don't underestimate the value of doing nothing, of just going along, listening to all the thing you can't hear, and not bothering.
The Old Testament is responsible for more atheism, agnosticism, disbelief - call it what you will - than any book ever written. It has emptied more churches than all the counter-attractions of cinema, motor-bicycle and golf course.
In a time of crisis, there is rational tendency to turn to the writer.
We must see what in the Israeli identity - in the Israeli - we can give to other people rather than speaking so often of taking, expanding territory.
Teaching is an instinctual art, mindful of potential, craving of realizations, a pausing, seamless process.
Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene.
Ambition often puts Men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same position with creeping.
That is the land of lost content, I see it shining plain, the happy highways where I went and cannot come again.
Nature, not content with denying him the ability to think, has endowed him with the ability to write.
I figure that that has a ten year cycle. At the end of that ten years, I began to get worried that I would run into what is known as the writer's block, the feeling of not being able to do these things.
