Life, with all it's sorrows, cares, perplexities and heart-breaks, is more interesting than bovine placidity, hence more desirable. The more interesting it is, the happier it is.
William Lyon PhelpsHonesty is not necessarily the best policy. The best policy would be to acquire a reputation for honesty and then to cheat at the psychological moment.
William Lyon PhelpsA middle-aged cat will often play as unreservedly as a kitten, though he knows perfectly well it is only a game.
William Lyon PhelpsYou can be deprived of your money, your job and your home by someone else, but remember that no one can ever take away your honor.
William Lyon Phelps