Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men although he was twice married it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives' mouths.

Prior to penicillin and medical research death was an everyday occurrence. It was intimate.

Medical science has proven time and again that when the resources are provided great progress in the treatment cure and prevention of disease can occur.

It had not occurred to me that marriage requires the same effort as a career. And unlike a career marriage requires a joint effort.

In love the paradox occurs that two beings become one and yet remain two.

When men are arrested without any legal basis and for political reasons it's merely a routine everyday occurrence in Russia and hardly anyone has any sympathy.

Once the attacks occur as we learned on Sept. 11 it is too late. It makes little sense to deprive ourselves of an important and legal means to detect and prevent terrorist attacks while we are still in the middle of a fight to the death with al Qaeda.

Therefore if we are a Nation of laws and a Nation of immigrants immigration should occur within a legal framework not through the machinations of illegal schemes and scams that threaten our national security.

Of course learning is strengthened and solidified when it occurs in a safe secure and normal environment.

I became CEO at the beginning of the hit on old economy stocks. When something like that occurs in your first six months as a CEO of a more traditional branded firm it makes for a fast learning curve.