One's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions.

If only we could persuade galleries to observe a fallow period in which, for two months every other year, new and old works of art could be sold in back rooms and all main galleries would be devoted to revisiting shows gone by.

Pope francis has been given many extravagant gifts over the years, and one of them was a harley-davidson motorcycle. However, rather than keeping it for his own pleasure and adventures, he sold it off and used the money to benefit homeless people.

The good time comes but once.