Conscience: the Mother-In-Law who Never Leaves

Image by david55king via FlickrCarry the battle to them. Don’t let them bring it to you. Put them on the defensive. And don’t ever apologize for anything. – Harry S. Truman




The enemy advances, we retreat; the enemy camps, we harass; the enemy tires, we attack; the enemy retreats, we pursue. – Mao Tse-Tung



Strong men are made by opposition; like kites they go up against the wind. – Frank Harris



A business must have a conscience as well as a counting house. – Sir Montague Burton



There is something about a cupboard that makes a skeleton terribly restless. – anonymous



The Devil’s boots don’t creak. – Scottish proverb



Conscience is a mother-in-law whose visit never ends. – Henry Louis Mencken

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