Avarice
“When avarice takes the lead in a state, it is commonly the forerunner of its fall.” Alexander...
Category: Maxims
Right vs Kind
"It is good to be right, but it’s better to be kind." F. Scott Fitzgerald The photo is of a Gorman Statue...
The Right
"It is not who is right, but what is right, that is of importance." Thomas Huxley A painting from an art...
Tariffs
“Experience has shown that moderate tariffs are more productive than high ones.” Alexander Hamilton From...
Becoming Banal
"A brilliant remark is oft repeated and rapidly becomes banal." A great painting of some river washed stones....
Money and Happiness
“Money is an essential ingredient to happiness in this world.” Alexander Hamilton From Alexander...
Motivation
"Motivation is a learned skill, not an innate quality." The photo is of the new bridge across the Colorado...
A Promise
"A promise made is a debt unpaid." Robert W. Service in The Cremation of Sam McGee Photo is from a visit to...
The Busy Trap
It is easier to be busy than it is to be productive. The maxim aligns with the photo (it is the blind Squirrel...
Keeping Peace
"An overwhelming show of force often obviates the need to employ it." Alexander Hamilton From Alexander...
