I'd learned my lesson.
Under democracy one party always devotes its chief energies to trying to prove that the other party is unfit to rule - and both commonly succeed, and are right.
I'll be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when there's evidence of any thinking going on inside it.
I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.
Hope is tomorrow's veneer over today's disappointment.
Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.
I got up the third step and reached for the fourth, but it wasn't there.