In the present age, a man with harmonious ideas is regarded as out of touch.
My self-absorption warms me; yours boils me.
Courage, determination, and hard work are all very nice, but not so nice as an oil well in the back yard.
Laughter and tears may not persuade, but they cannot be refuted.
Without civilization, we would not turn into animals, but vegetables.
Indifference is an excellent substitute for patience.