"Band-aid" cures are so-called because they prevent irritation and delay healing.
Not a Band-aid fan.
Sometimes the only way to get someone to run with the ball is to drop it in front of them.
Some people HAD a childhood. And some people STILL DO!!!
In a "when I was a child..." discussion.
When facism comes to America it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a cross.
It is a sin to believe evil of others, but it is seldom a mistake.
I value my enemies because they make me better. My friends only make me feel better.
The best lie of all is to tell the truth -- unconvincingly.
Paraphrased from They by Heinlein: "The surest way to lie convincingly is to tell the truth unconvincingly."
One of the easiest ways to excel is to volunteer for an unpopular job.
Lessons from the Navy
Never let your sense of morals prevent you from doing what is right.
Foundation, by Isaac Asimov
The Japanese have five different ways to say 'thank you' — and every one of them translates literally as resentment, in various degrees.
Stranger in a Strange Land, by Robert Heinlein