If you weren't surprised by your life you wouldn't be alive. Life is surprise.
People of privilege will always risk their complete destruction rather than surrender any material part of their advantage.
The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness.
Under capitalism, man exploits man. Under communism, it's just the opposite.
Mr. David Stockman has said that supply-side economics was merely a cover for the trickle-down approach to economic policy—what an older and less elegant generation called the horse-and-sparrow theory: If you feed the horse enough oats, some will pass through to the road for the sparrows.
Meetings are a great trap. Soon you find yourself trying to get agreement and then the people who disagree come to think they have a right to be persuaded. However, they are indispensable when you don't want to do anything.
There are two kinds of forecasters: those who don’t know, and those who don’t know they don’t know.
Horses are very sensitive and perceptive. You don't have to be physical with them.
But they were fated to misunderstand each other.
Oh why do we not say the important things, it would be so easy, and we are damned because we do not.
Lady," she whimpered softly, wondering if she would meet her wolf again when she was dead.