“A cynic is a person searching for an honest man, with a stolen lantern.”

        — Edgar A. Shoaff

“I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird, and not enough the bad luck of the early worm.”

        — Franklin D. Roosevelt

“It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.”

        — Upton Sinclair

“Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.”

        — Albert Einstein

“In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled.”

        — Paul Eldridge

“A politician thinks of the next election; a statesman thinks of the next generation.”

        — James Freeman Clarke

“To many people virtue consists chiefly in repenting faults, not in avoiding them.”

        — Georg Christoph Lichtenberg