Saturday Sampler

 I've observed this about happy people -- that they're always going somewhere, and they seldom know what they're going to do when they get there.

Robert Brault

Sunday Sermonette

You come to realize that life's daily irritations are just things that happen.  They only become irritations if you supply the irritability.  

Robert Brault

Wednesday Wildcard

 A prayer today that cooler heads may prevail -- and warmer hearts.

Robert Brault

Tuesday Tickler

When you're young, you have endless time, none of it free at the moment. When you're old, you have precious little time, all of it weighing on you every day.

Robert Brault

Saturday Sampler

 If the internal combustion engine had been developed ahead of the steam engine, and highways clogged with 18-wheelers had preceded the railroad, then the idea of stringing boxes of freight behind a single engine on an off-highway rail would be seen as one of the great hi-tech advances of all time. 

Robert Brault

Monday Musing

 It is the first job of education not to supply the answer but to pose the question.

Robert Brault

Saturday Sampler

There are different stages in a lifetime, each lived by a quite different person.  It is a shame that the person who finally achieves the lifelong dream cannot go back and present it to the wide-eyed child who first dreamed it.

Robert Brault

Wednesday Wildcard

 Anytime you hear the words, "The end justifies the means," you can be sure that something mean is about to be justified.

Robert Brault