Aphorisms may equivocate, but they must not wobble.
Magic trick: to make people disappear, ask them to fulfill their promises.
Emblem: the carapace of the great crowned snail is painted with all the flags of the United Nations.
I like what I do for a living. I also like NOT doing it--perhaps even more.
If you have no power, talk about your influence. If you have power, talk about the constraints that hem you in.
To avoid eye contact, kiss.