It was better to live with disappointment and frustration than to live without hope.
Theology is never any help; it is searching in a dark cellar at midnight for a black cat that isn't there. Theologians can persuade themselves of anything.
Straining at gnats and swallowing camels is a required course in law schools.
The meek shall inherit the earth - a 6 foot plot above them.
Never try to outstubborn a cat.
Another ingredient in a happy marriage: Budget the luxuries first!