Nothing could go wrong because nothing had...I meant "nothing would." No - Then I quit trying to phrase it, realizing that if time travel ever became widespread, English grammar was going to have to add a whole new set of tenses to describe reflexive situations - conjugations that would make the French literary tenses and the Latin historical tenses look simple.

To permit irresponsible authority is to sell disaster.

Being a mother is an attitude, not a biological relation.

Everything in excess! To enjoy the flavor of life, take big bites. Moderation is for monks.

Many short-sighted fools think that going to the Moon was just a stunt. But the astronauts knew the meaning of what they were doing, as is shown by Neil Armstrong's first words in stepping down onto the soil of Luna: "One small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind."

Goodness without wisdom always accomplishes evil.

Morals - all correct moral laws - derive from the instinct to survive. Moral behavior is survival behavior above the individual level.