What is supposed to happen in a democracy is that each sovereign citizen will always vote in the public interest for the safety and welfare of all. But what does happen is that he votes his own self-interest as he sees it... which for the majority translates as 'Bread and Circuses'.

It was better to live with disappointment and frustration than to live without hope.

To get anywhere, or even to live a long time, a man has to guess, and guess right, over and over again, without enough data for a logical answer.

He's as weird as snake's suspenders but sweet as a stolen kiss, too.

Humoring them costs nothing and adds to happiness in a world in which happiness is always in short supply.

To permit irresponsible authority is to sell disaster.

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