Thought is a kind of opium; it can intoxicate us, while still broad awake; it can make transparent the mountains read more

Thought is a kind of opium; it can intoxicate us, while still broad awake; it can make transparent the mountains and everything that exists.

The muscles built up by my system aren't the kind that turn into knots of gristle after middle age and read more

The muscles built up by my system aren't the kind that turn into knots of gristle after middle age and give their owner rheumatic misery, which is generally the ultimate payoff for super athletes.

I'm very happy to have done two triple axels, I wasn't thinking about the championship but was just focusing on read more

I'm very happy to have done two triple axels, I wasn't thinking about the championship but was just focusing on the two triple axels.

One positive command he gave us: You shall love and honor your emperor. In every congregation a prayer must be read more

One positive command he gave us: You shall love and honor your emperor. In every congregation a prayer must be said for the czar's health, or the chief of police would close the synagogue.

Water pressure is very high on these earth dikes and there are more in danger of collapse.

Water pressure is very high on these earth dikes and there are more in danger of collapse.

My son's death meant nothing to him.

My son's death meant nothing to him.

No one can guard him. He's strong with a low center of gravity.

No one can guard him. He's strong with a low center of gravity.

I Love Lucy was never just a title!

I Love Lucy was never just a title!

They said they were holding him and they would destroy him if I don't cooperate with them.

They said they were holding him and they would destroy him if I don't cooperate with them.