The true measure of the man

“The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.”

- Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)

The adventure of inconvenience

“An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered; an adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered.”

- Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936)

Lunatics and Philosophers

“All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher.”

- Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914)

Friendship and business

“A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.”

- John D. Rockefeller (1874-1960)

Another planet’s Hell

“Maybe this world is another planet’s Hell.”

- Aldous Huxley (1894-1963)

Be tough

“You have to be tough.”

- Mike Ditka

Improved by death

“He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death.”

- H. H. Munro (Saki) (1870-1916)

Education and catastrophe

“Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.”

- H. G. Wells (1866-1946)

Chose your enemies carefully

“A man can’t be too careful in the choice of his enemies.”

- Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)

Tough guys with beards

“Some of these guys wear beards to make them look intimidating, but they don’t look so tough when they have to deliver the ball. Their abilities and their attitudes don’t back up their beards.”

- Don Drysdale