Robert Browning

Oh, the little more, and how much it is! And the little less, and what worlds away.

Fail I alone, in words and deeds? Why, all men strive and who succeeds?

Earth changes, but thy soul and God stand sure.

Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process.

I'd date someone younger or older; age doesn't matter to me. Or looks, really - it's all about maturity.

I was thinking about how people seem to read the Bible a whole lot more as they get older; then it dawned on me - they're cramming for their final exam.