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Everyone has his day and some days last longer than others.

Winston Churchill, in Success and Failure

It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.

Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, in Science and Religion

Life is not lost by dying; life is lost minute by minute, day by dragging day, in all the thousand small uncaring ways.

Stephen Vincent Benét, in Life and Death

He that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.

Confucius, in Work and Recreation

Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.

Philip K. Dick, in Science and Religion

The end of the human race will be that it will eventually die of civilization.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, in War and Peace

All these nervous breakdowns are driving me crazy.

Lee Hawkins, in Health and Disease

He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.

William Blake, in Work and Recreation

Always forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

John F. Kennedy, in Altruism and Cynicism and Vice and Virtue

Boring people are a reflection of boring people.

Doug Horton, in Altruism and Cynicism

If we take science as our sole guide, if we accept and hold fast that alone which is verifiable, the old theology must go.

John Burroughs, in Science and Religion

All mankind loves a lover.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, in Love and Hate

Wise men don't need advice; fools don't take it.

Benjamin Franklin, in Wisdom and Ignorance

Change occurs in direct proportion to dissatisfaction, but dissatisfaction never changes.

Doug Horton, in Success and Failure

He has half the deed done who has made a beginning.

Horace, in Work and Recreation

Being kissed by a man who didn't wax his moustache was like eating an egg without salt.

Rudyard Kipling, in Men and Women

It gets late early out there.

Yogi Berra, (on Yankee Stadium in the fall), in Work and Recreation

Character is what you know you are, not what others think you have.

Marva Collins, in Vice and Virtue

It's better to waste one's youth than to do nothing with it at all.

Georges Courteline, in Life and Death

The more you wrestle with a turd, the more shit gets on you.

Shelly Horton, in Success and Failure