Quotes and Conundrums


"The opinion of 10,000 men is of no value if none of them know anything about the subject."

Marcus Aurelius


"As Professor Lott discovered, gun ownership deters crime. But what will deter liberals? Certainly not the facts. They have too much invested in their vision of themselves as the saviors of us all."

Thomas Sowell


"The learned are seldom pretty fellows, and in many cases their appearance tends to discourage a love of study in the young."

H.L. Mencken


"A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend. A successful woman is one who can find such a man."

Lana Turner


"Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then."

Katherine Hepburn


"The world is full of willing people; some willing to work, the rest willing to let them."

Robert Frost



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