A teleision set is like a toaster. You press a button and the same thing pops up almost every time.

Everyoneis kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven.

Thereverse side also has a reverse side.

Onceyou consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things backthe way they are.

Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.

The property of power is to protect.

Don'tcut off your nose to spite your face.

Learning, the destroyer of arrogance, begets arrogance in fools, even as light that illumines the eye, makes owls blind.

Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Knowingthat everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying ofthe light that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense offutility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You canstill be aware of it

Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.