Thought means life, since those who do not think so do not live in any high or real sense. Thinking read more

Thought means life, since those who do not think so do not live in any high or real sense. Thinking makes the man.

Far from hardening our position, ... I think it's fair to say we have been flexible and forthcoming in our read more

Far from hardening our position, ... I think it's fair to say we have been flexible and forthcoming in our negotiating stance.

Writers must fortify themselves with pride and egotism as best they can. The process is analogous to using sandbags and read more

Writers must fortify themselves with pride and egotism as best they can. The process is analogous to using sandbags and loose timbers to protect a house against flood. Writers are vulnerable creatures like anyone else. For what do they have in reality? Not sandbags, not timbers. Just a flimsy reputation and a name.

Some day science may have the existence of mankind in power, and the human race can commit suicide by blowing read more

Some day science may have the existence of mankind in power, and the human race can commit suicide by blowing up the world.

New stock offerings on the market are attracting more interest. There's also a lot of speculative trading by investors on read more

New stock offerings on the market are attracting more interest. There's also a lot of speculative trading by investors on the hope that the index will keep touching record highs.

I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.

I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.

I live in a high rise with my family part of the year in New York and I don't know read more

I live in a high rise with my family part of the year in New York and I don't know three quarters of the people in the building. We live in the same square-footage and I wouldn't know who they were.

Markets are now focused squarely on inflation, ... Will it follow the great growth we've seen and force the Fed's read more

Markets are now focused squarely on inflation, ... Will it follow the great growth we've seen and force the Fed's hand to take rates up faster than the market currently anticipates?

She has been a pretty strong presence at the company for a long time, and was obviously a big driver read more

She has been a pretty strong presence at the company for a long time, and was obviously a big driver in the launch of Weekend Edition. The fact that she's leaving by mutual agreement indicates that the board is becoming more active, and is willing to make tougher decisions.