drop of doing

A drop of doing good is worth a gallon of good intention.

self pity

Pitying yourself is pretty pitiful.

letting go

Letting go can be a relief, a danger, or both.

page numbers

They number the pages of those catalogs you get in the mail so you know which ones you’re never able to get open.

partisan speech

These days, there’s nothing like a partisan political speech to leave a psychic stain on the atmosphere.

no kaput

Childishness may get moldy with age. But it never completely kaputs.

paradoxical

Paradoxical is what it means to be human.

national flower

Our national flower has no aroma because you can’t smell the concrete in a clover leaf.

give up

The best thing I ever gave up was giving up.

success spoiled

Some who are spoiled by success become rotten.