PHILOSOPHY FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY - The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity. - If at first you don't succeed, skydiving is not for you. - Always remember to pillage BEFORE you burn. - The trouble with doing something right the first time is that nobody appreciates how difficult it was. - It may be that my sole purpose in life is simply to serve as a warning to others. - The law of Probability Dispersal decrees that whatever it is that hits the fan will not be evenly distributed. - Indecision is the key to flexibility. - There is absolutely no substitute for a genuine lack of preparation. - The facts, although interesting, are usually irrelevant. - Everything should be made as simple as possible, but no simpler. - Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate. - All things being equal, fat people use more soap. - If you can smile when things go wrong then it must be that you have someone in mind to blame. - One-seventh of life is spent on Monday. - By the time you can make ends meet, they move the ends. - This is as bad as it can get --but don't bet on it. - The trouble with life is that you are halfway through it before you realize it's a "do it yourself" thing. - Employ teenagers -while they know everything. - The best antiques are old friends. - Do away with gravity! It's always holding us down. - Nobody's perfect and since I'm a nobody...! - People who eat natural foods die from natural causes. - Why is there only one Monopolies Commission? - Age is a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind, then it really doesn't matter. - A friend in need may turn out to be a nuisance. - If you can't be kind, be vague.