work twelve hours a day. —ROBERT FROST, American poet and winner of four Pulitzer Prizes On this path, it is only the first step that counts. — ST. JEAN-BAPTISTE-MARIE VIANNEY , Catholic saint, “Curé d’ Ars” PALO ALTO , CALIFORNIA e’re not going to expense the phone.” “Tm not asking you to.” Silence. Then a nod, a laugh,