It ticks me no end when people get ticked off at those of us who comment audibly and in print on events and problems. That's what we're paid for. Why clutter up your mind with a bunch of facts that might inhibit the solve-ability of us who must express an opinion? After all, all the world cries out for a solution to its problems, and we supply them right and left. Come to think of it, it's we who should be giving our deplorers and detractors the blast; because 99% of the time they don't do as we say.

How to fail: Try too hard.

Listening to advice often accomplishes far more than heeding it.

Venture nothing, and life is less than it should be.

All work and no play makes jack. With enough jack, Jack needn't be a dull boy.

How would you know what happy is if you've never been otherwise.

When young, you're shocked by the number of people who turn out to have feet of clay. Older, you're surprised by the number of people who don't.