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Only if we can restrain ourselves is good conversation possible. Good talk rises upon much discipline.
Only if we can restrain ourselves is good conversation possible. Good talk rises upon much discipline.
Blessed are the merciful; for they shall obtain mercy. [Mathew].
Blessed are the merciful; for they shall obtain mercy. [Mathew].
I believe in practicing prudence at least once every two or three years.
I believe in practicing prudence at least once every two or three years.
Surely there must be some way to find a husband or, for that matter, merely an escort, without sacrificing one's read more
Surely there must be some way to find a husband or, for that matter, merely an escort, without sacrificing one's privacy, self-respect, and interior decorating scheme. For example, men could be imported from the developing countries, many parts of which are suffering from a man excess, at least in relation to local food supply.
It is possible to give without loving, but it is impossible to love without giving.
It is possible to give without loving, but it is impossible to love without giving.
When yer in a funk, people in love are a royal pain in the patookus.
When yer in a funk, people in love are a royal pain in the patookus.
Men are born with two eyes, but with one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as read more
Men are born with two eyes, but with one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say.
To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you're overdoing it.
To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you're overdoing it.
I have made decisions that turned out to be wrong, and went back and did it another way, and still read more
I have made decisions that turned out to be wrong, and went back and did it another way, and still took less time than many who procrastinated over the original decision. Your brain is capable of handling 140, 000 million bits of information in one second, and if you take hours or days or weeks to reach a vital decision, you are short-circuiting your most valuable property.