Some people are born mediocre, some people achieve mediocrity, and some people have mediocrity thrust upon them.
Old age is the most unexpected of things that can happen to a man.
Walking women want to see the southern cross at night And so they set aside a sock, and tie their laces tight Yes mournful is the melody that echoes in their heads Without a beat they march along, believing Bach is dead.
As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.
J.P Morgan, when asked what the stock market will do, replied,
The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
Ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation.
Democracy is being allowed to vote for the candidate you dislike least.