The average man’

The average man’
The average man’s life consists of: Twenty years of having his mother ask him where he is going, Forty years of having his wife ask the same question; and at the end, the mourners wondering too.
  

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You can not help men permanantly by doing for them what they could do for themselves
The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for to them everything is possible.
A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out
In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.
A teleision set is like a toaster. You press a button and the same thing pops up almost every time.
Astupid act entails doing the work twice over.
It is easier to be brave from a safe distance.
Any man's death diminishes me, because i am involved in mankind; and, therefore, never tend to know for whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee.
Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. WE can only record its moods and chronicle their return.
Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.
The more faithfully you listen to the voice withhin you, the batter you will hear what is sounding outside.And only he who listens can speak.
If speakingis silver, then listening is gold.