A rule without exceptions is an instrument capable of doing mischief to the innocent and bringing grief -- as well as injustice -- to those who should gain exemptions from the rule's functioning.
A man's life is about keeping rules, breaking them, and making new ones.
Nature provides exceptions to every rule.
It is the beginning of wisdom when you recognize that the best you can do is choose rules you want to live by, and it's persistent and aggravated imbecility to pretend you can live without any.
Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go according to any rules. They're not like aches or wounds, they're more like splits in the skin that won't heal because there's not enough material.
Larine had a bright future ahead of her, but she had to learn to obey the rules before she could begin learning which could be broken and when.
Vicious actions are not hurtful because they are forbidden, but forbidden because they are hurtful.
Whatever you choose, however many roads you travel, I hope that you choose not to be a lady. I hope you will find some way to break the rules and make a little trouble out there. And I also hope that...
If you follow the rules, it's your own fault.
Hitch: making rules about drinking can be the sign of an alcoholic,' as Martin Amis once teasingly said to me. (Adorno would have savored that, as well.) Of course, watching the clock for the start-ti...
You're a part of the order if you're not against it.
Your grandmother thought--no, she believed, it was like a faith for her. She believed it the way some people believe in God or science. She believed that it was the rules that made her life so easy. S...
Thou shalt not tweet to be retweeted.
One of the reasons the team on NCIS works so well-is that they live by their leader's rules-which are not a secret .What are your rules/standards? Do the people in your life know what they are? Do you...
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In order to have success it is necessary to know certain principles and rules
No one rules if no one obeys
I hate neutrality becouse is the worst thing that ever happened
Don't be afraid to make an ass of yourself. I do it all the time, and look what I got." (Spoken at a graduation ceremony while holding aloft an honorary doctoral degree from McGill University)
If somebody tells you a rule, break it. That's the only way to move things forward.