It is not difficult to deceive the first time, for the deceived possesses no antibodies; unvaccinated by suspicion, she overlooks lateness, accepts absurd excuses, permits the flimsiest patching to repair great rents in the quotidian. – John Updike Category: Honesty
No blame should attach to telling the truth. But it does, it does. – Anita Brookner Category: Honesty
I hope SeaWorld is exploring how, like Ringling, it can get out of the wild animal business. – Ingrid Newkirk Category: Hope
The proper means of increasing the love we bear our native country is to reside some time in a foreign one. – William Shenstone Category: Patriotism