Our behavior is different. How often have you seen a headline like this?--TWO DIE ATTEMPTING RESCUE OF DROWNING CHILD. If a man gets lost in the mountains, hundreds will search and often two or three searchers are killed. But the next time somebody gets lost just as many volunteers turn out. Poor arithmetic, but very human. It runs through all our folklore, all human religions, all our literature--a racial conviction that when one human needs rescue, others should not count the price.

Finish what you start. Keep submitting until it sells.

When it don’t rain, the roof don’t leak; when it rains, I can’t fix it nohow.

Anyone who considers protocol unimportant has never dealt with a cat.

Beauty is not diminished by being shared.

There ought not to be anything in the whole universe that man can't poke his nose into-that's the way we're built and I assume that there's some reason for that.

The early worm deserves the bird.