Prejudice is one of the world's greatest labor-saving devices; it enables you to form an opinion without having to dig up the facts.

Everyone rises to their level of incompetence.

. . . if you can tell the difference between good advice and bad advice, you don't need advice.

In most hierarchies, supercompetence is more objectionable than incompetence.

Every man serves a useful purpose: a miser, for example, makes a wonderful ancestor.

Everyone is in awe of the lion tamer in a cage with half a dozen lions-everyone but a school bus driver.

Middle age is when it takes longer to rest than to get tired.