There is no such thing as luck; there is only adequate or inadequate preparation to cope with a statistical universe.

In a family argument, if it turns out you are right, apologize at once.

Churches thrive on martyrdom and persecution.

A skunk is better company than a person who prides himself on being 'frank'.

Whores perform the same function as priests, but far more thoroughly.

Democracy can survive anything except Democrats

Being right too soon is socially unacceptable.