Proverbs often contradict one another, as any reader soon discovers. The sagacity that advises us to look before we leap promptly warns us that if we hesitate we are lost; that absence makes the heart grow fonder, but out of sight, out of mind. Leo Rosten absenceadvisecontradict share on social
A conservative is one who admires radicals centuries after they're dead. Leo Rosten admirecenturyconservative Change image and share on social
Words must surely be counted among the most powerful drugs man ever invented. Leo Rosten countdruginvent Change image and share on social
If you are going to do something wrong at least enjoy it. Leo Rosten enjoywrong Change image and share on social
A writer writes not because he is educated but because he is driven by the need to communicate. Behind the need to communicate is the need to share. Behind the need to share is the need to be understood. Leo Rosten communicatedriveeducate share on social
First-rate people hire first-rate people; second-rate people hire third-rate people. Leo Rosten hirepeoplerate Change image and share on social
An angel is a spiritual creature created by God without a body for the service of Christendom and the church. Leo Rosten angelbodychristendom Change image and share on social
Some things are so unexpected that no one is prepared for them. Leo Rosten preparethingunexpect Change image and share on social
I never cease being dumbfounded by the unbelievable things people believe. Leo Rosten ceasedumbfoundpeople Change image and share on social
