All our work, our whole life is a matter of semantics, because words are the tools with which we work, the material out of which laws are made, out of which the Constitution was written. Everything depends on our understanding of them.

How shall I lose the sin, yet keep the sense, and love the offender, yet detest the offence?

Alexander Pope

How little do they see what is, who frame their hasty judgments upon that which seems.

Robert Southey

There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.

Chanakya

Every baseball crowd, like every theatre audience, has its own distinctive attitude and atmosphere.

Bill Veeck

Unless criticism refuses to take itself quite so seriously or at least to permit its readers not to, it will inevitably continue to reflect the finicky canons of the genteel tradition and the depressing pieties of the Culture Religion of Modernism.

Leslie Fiedler

Museums, I love museums.

Tony Randall

Cynicism is the intellectual cripple's substitute for intelligence.

Russell Lynes

I cannot tell how the truth may be;I say the tale as 'twas said to me.

Sir Walter Scott, The Lay of the

Fortunately analysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itself still remains a very effective therapist.

Karen Horney

Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rejection of authority.

Thomas Henry Huxley

For all right judgment of any man or things it is useful, nay, essential, to see his good qualities before pronouncing on his bad.

Thomas Carlyle

Equality consists in the same treatment of similar persons.

Aristotle