A pat on the back is only a few vertebrae removed from a kick in the pants, but is miles ahead in results.
Pat Buchanan likes to fight. But only on TV.
In a recent decision of the Supreme Court, not made, however, by the full court, and concurred in by only four justices, it was held that the seller of a patented mimeograph could bind the purchaser to use only his ink in the machine, though the ink was not patented.
We should be concerned not only about the health of individual patients, but also the health of our entire society.
Tennyson seems to be the patron saint of the wishy washies, which is perhaps why I admire him so much, not only as a poet, but as a man.
Paul McCartney had a baby when he was 61; Rod Stewart was 66; Rupert Murdoch was a stunning 72. Not only does that mean they'll have less stamina than the average dad, that means they'll, well, check out a lot sooner too.
Contrary to the myth that Mr. Bush cut taxes only for the wealthy, the 2001 tax cut reduced taxes for every income-tax payer in the country.
We grew up during the 'peace and love' of the 1960s, only to discover that there are wars everywhere, and love and romance is a con.
Like in every peace process, and especially in Colombia, there all kinds of problems that will come through. Not only is the process by itself very complicated but it has lots of underground complications.
Only a strong America can guarantee a peaceful world.
One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak.
I only properly played golf when I was 15 or 16. The best course I've done? Pebble Beach in California.
I'd like to see the word 'entrepreneur' knocked off its pedestal. Being 'entrepreneurial' is something I look for not only in founders to invest in, but also employees to hire.
The only way for writers to meet is to share a quick peek over a common lamp-post.
Cham is the only thing to screw one up when one is down a peg.
No one in the government is seriously penalized when Social Security numbers are stolen and misused; only the number-holders suffer.
And the only thing to do with a sin is to confess, do penance and then, after some kind of decent interval, ask for forgiveness.
It is only the cynicism that is born of success that is penetrating and valid.
Love is an attempt at penetrating another being, but it can only succeed if the surrender is mutual.
Sean Penn's really the only one stupid enough to put anything down on paper.
