None the Wiser

Who is the wiser person: the simple-minded individual who surrounds himself with smart people, or the gifted intellectual who relies only upon himself?

Government for the people

As people lose the ability to govern themselves internally, their desire increases to be governed externally.

The greater privilege

It is not so great a privilege to share someone’s joy as it is to share their pain.

Biting your tongue

A foolish person verbalizes all his feelings; a wise person carefully restricts expression.

A personal revelation

Love does not trump truth.

What I’ve noticed about being single

I’ve noticed that every side of the bed is my side.