Men make counterfeit money; in many more cases, money makes counterfeit men. Sydney J. Harris casecounterfeitmake Change image and share on social
Almost no one is foolish enough to imagine that he automatically deserves great success in any field of activity; yet almost everyone believes that he automatically deserves success in marriage. Sydney J. Harris activityautomaticallybelieve Change image and share on social
Intolerance is the most socially acceptable form of egotism, for it permits us to assume superiority without personal boasting. Sydney J. Harris acceptableassumeboast Change image and share on social
When I hear somebody say 'Life is hard', I am always tempted to ask 'Compared to what?' Sydney J. Harris comparehardhear Change image and share on social
When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard,' I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what?' Sydney J. Harris comparehardhear Change image and share on social
The two words 'information' and 'communication' are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out; communication is getting through. Sydney J. Harris communicationgiveinformation Change image and share on social
Middle Age is that perplexing time of life when we hear two voices calling us, one saying, 'Why not?' and the other, 'Why bother?' Sydney J. Harris agebothercall Change image and share on social
The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows. Sydney J. Harris educationmirrorpurpose Change image and share on social
Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable. Sydney J. Harris inconsolableregrettemper Change image and share on social
Nobody can be so amusingly arrogant as a young man who has just discovered an old idea and thinks it is his own. Sydney J. Harris amusinglyarrogantdiscover Change image and share on social