It is not always by plugging away at a difficulty and sticking to it that one overcomes it; often it is by working on the one next to it. Some things and some people have to be approached obliquely, at an angle. РAndr̩ Gide, Journals, 26 October 1924 Category: Miscellaneous
Loyalty in a free society depends upon the toleration of disloyalty. – Alan Barth, The Loyalty of Free Man, 1951 Category: Miscellaneous
Bear shame and glory with an equal peace and an ever tranquil heart. – Bhagavad Gita Category: Miscellaneous
Vision is the art of seeing things invisible. – Jonathan Swift, “Thoughts on Various Subjects,” Miscellanies, 1711 Category: Miscellaneous
Ive always been very zealous about not invading other peoples private spaces. – Peter Jennings Category: Privacy
My God, Mr. Chairman, at this moment I stand astonished at my own moderation! – Robert Clive Category: Moderation
