The beauty of 'spacing' children many years apart lies in the fact that parents have time to learn the mistakes that were made with the older ones - which permits them to make exactly the opposite mistakes with the younger ones. Sydney J. Harris beautychildfact 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
If a small thing has the power to make you angry, does that not indicate something about your size? Sydney J. Harris angrymakepower Change image and share on social
Ignorance per se is not nearly as dangerous as ignorance of ignorance. Sydney J. Harris dangerousignorance Change image and share on social
Many a secret that cannot be pried out by curiosity can be drawn out by indifference. Sydney J. Harris curiositydrawindifference Change image and share on social
Nothing is as easy to make as a promise this winter to do something next summer; this is how commencement speakers are caught. Sydney J. Harris catchcommencementeasy Change image and share on social
Sometimes the best, and only effective, way to kill an idea is to put it into practice. Sydney J. Harris effectiveideakill Change image and share on social
Men make counterfeit money; in many more cases, money makes counterfeit men. Sydney J. Harris casecounterfeitmake Change image and share on social
The real danger is not that computers will begin to think like men, but that men will begin to think like computers. Sydney J. Harris begincomputerdanger 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
