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Human development is...

Human development is...

Human development is a form of chronological unfairness, since late-comers are able to profit by the labors of their...

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Affliction, like the...

Affliction, like the...

Affliction, like the iron-smith, shapes as it smites.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Flattery must be...

Flattery must be...

Flattery must be pretty thick before anybody objects to it.

Source: In The...

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It is now...

It is now...

It is now proved beyond doubt that smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics.

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A reader should...

A reader should...

A reader should be able to identify a column without its byline or funny little picture on top purely by look or feel,...

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A child learns...

A child learns...

A child learns to discard his ideals, whereas a grown-up never wears out his short pants.

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Journalist: a person...

Journalist: a person...

Journalist: a person without any ideas but with an ability to express them; a writer whose skill is improved by a...

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Advertising is the...

Advertising is the...

Advertising is the genie which is transforming America into a place of comfort, luxury and ease for...

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Seymour Peck's editorial...

Seymour Peck's editorial...

Seymour Peck's editorial hand ranged far, wide and deep, touching lightly but expertly . . . He seemed less an editor...

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It isn't until...

It isn't until...

It isn't until you begin to fight in your own cause that you (a) become really committed to winning, and (b) become a...

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One cannot collect...

One cannot collect...

One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach. One can collect only a few, and they are more beautiful if...

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I understand why...

I understand why...

I understand why the saints were rarely married women. It has primarily to do with distractions . . . Woman's normal...

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Too many wish...

Too many wish...

Too many wish to be happy before becoming wise.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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There isn't a...

There isn't a...

There isn't a story written that isn't about blood and money. People and their relationship to each other is the...

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Art comes to...

Art comes to...

Art comes to you posing frankly to give nothing but the highest quality to your moments as they...

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If you are...

If you are...

If you are losing your leisure, look out! You are losing your soul.

Source: In

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It's a good...

It's a good...

It's a good thing that when God created the rainbow, He didn't consult a decorator or He would still be picking...

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Where do they...

Where do they...

Where do they get that stuff about me being a satirist? I just listen.

Source: In...

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Perseverance is like...

Perseverance is like...

Perseverance is like driving a bulldozer that moves on and on, removing all obstacles on the...

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Nothing at all...

Nothing at all...

Nothing at all will be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.

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