In moments of doubt, I keep repeating 'I think therefore I am' to remind myself that my thoughts prove my existence.

When the safety standard failed to protect the patient, everyone murmured that there is an exception to every rule.

After months of wandering, Maria returned to her cozy apartment and, relieved, said there's no place like home.

Her sudden not-thereness left the familiar kitchen heavy with an awkward, echoing silence.

Her name is up there among the greatest scientists of her generation.

When people leave their shopping carts in the middle of the parking lot, there ought to be a law.

When he stubbornly repeated the same mistake at sixty, his daughter sighed and muttered, "there's no fool like an old fool," under her breath.

When anxious friends asked about her plans, she shrugged and quoted, 'sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof,' to remind them there was no need to worry about the future.

When the community volunteered to rebuild the park, the proverb 'in unity, there is strength' inspired everyone to work together and finish quickly.

When I look at all these startups claiming to be unique, I can't help but think there is nothing new under the sun.