Any group is weaker than a man alone unless they are perfectly trained to work together.

The effective delegator does not feel insecure$$$ has confidence in subordinates$$$ uses schedules when planning$$$ knows the value of delegating$$$ and ensures staff are trained.

Happiness consists in getting enough sleep. Just that$$$ nothing more.

Education is the art of making man ethical.

I suspected that the Boss embraced one crisis after another because they gave him significance$$$ something like tragic stature. He had so lost belief in a world outside himself that$$$ without crisis$$$ he had nothing worth talking about.

Nothing uses up alcohol faster than political argument.

One man's magic is another man's engineering. Supernatural is a null word.

Suddenly$$$ over the slope$$$ as if tethered to a cord of air drawing quickly upward$$$ came a Northern Harrier$$$ motionless but for its rising. So still was the bird - wings$$$ tail$$$ head - it might have been a museum specimen. Then$$$ as if atop the wind$$$ it slid down the ridge$$$ tilted a few times$$$ veered$$$ tacked up the hill$$$ its wings hardly shifting. I thought$$$ if I could be that hawk for one hour I'd never again be just a man.

The aim of poetry and the poet is finally to be of service$$$ to ply the effort of the individual into the larger work of the community as a whole.

History says$$$ Don't hope<br>On this side of the grave$$$<br>But then$$$ once in a lifetime<br>The longed-for tidal wave<br>Of justice can rise up$$$<br>And hope and history rhyme.