Intelligence is the capacity to know what we are doing and instinct is just instinct. The results are about the same. - Will Cuppy

I only know that all is lost, and that nothing can help me unless I inherit money, strike oil or go to work.

He [Khufu] had discovered the fact that if you tell somebody to do something, nine times out of ten he will do it.

Whenever a thousand or so of his men would fall off an Alp, he [Hannibal] would tell the rest to cheer up, the elephants were all right. If someone had given him a shove at the right moment, much painful history might have been avoided.