'When the people rise in masses in behalf of the Union and the liberties of their country, truly may it be said, “the gates of hell shall not prevail against them.”’
From “The Human Condition: A User’s Manual,” by Arnold Kunst
29
July
How
often does this happen? The two of you get a divorce and you go your separate
ways as enemies, not as friends. What’s that about? If divorce has to happen,
part as friends, blessing one another as two ships that, now, part in the
night.
‘As a general rule I abstain from reading reports of attacks upon myself, wishing not to be provoked by that to which I cannot properly offer an answer.’
- Abraham Lincoln
’I’d be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when there’s evidence of any thinking going on inside it.’
From “The Human Condition: A User’s Manual,” by Arnold Kunst
28 July
Don’t be delusional: thinking about taking some business
class at the local community college doesn’t make you ready to be the CEO of
something. [By the way, neither does actually TAKING the class!]