"Eating and sleeping are the only activities that should be allowed to interrupt a man's enjoyment of his cigar" - Mark Twain

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"Living well, is the best revenge."

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It is a mistake to think that businessmen are more immoral than politicians. -- John Maynard Keynes
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Politics reduced to its essence: My weasel is better than your weasel.
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...smoking fine cigars is one of the rare, great old-world pleasures that a gentleman can still enjoy in the way that it was meant to be. -- lenguamor

“ Baseball? It's just a game. As simple as a ball and a bat, yet as complex as the American spirit it symbolizes. It's a sport, a business, and sometimes even a religion." -Ernie Harwell

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"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins." (H.L. Mencken)

To the optimist, the glass is half full. To the pessimist, the glass is half empty. To the engineer, the glass is twice as big as it needs to be.

"Et tu, brute. -Julius Caesar"

"Knowing is not enough, you must apply; willing is not enough, you must do." - Bruce Lee