When times are tough constant conflict may be good politics but in the real world cooperation works better. After all nobody's right all the time and a broken clock is right twice a day.
Poetry has the virtue of being able to say twice as much as prose in half the time and the drawback if you do not give it your full attention of seeming to say half as much in twice the time.
Patience and tenacity are worth more than twice their weight of cleverness.
In general mankind since the improvement of cookery eats twice as much as nature requires.
I've said that playing the blues is like having to be black twice. Stevie Ray Vaughan missed on both counts but I never noticed.
I'm a movie nut. I go to the movies probably twice a week and if I'm not doing anything at night I'm usually watching a movie or two.
A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad.
I work out twice a day once in the morning and once before bed. I'll start with half an hour of running and then some yoga to stretch everything out so everything is warm.
I have asked myself once or twice lately what was my natural bent. I have no doubt at all: It is to look at each day for the evil of that day and have a go at it and that is why I have never failed to have an acute interest in each morning's letters.
Money won is twice as sweet as money earned.
But my mom was a pianist and she taught piano out of her house. I was just so excited being a little kid and having all these other kids come to my house twice a week. I thought it was a big party.
Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be half as good. Luckily this is not difficult.
Men are born with two eyes but with one tongue in order that they should see twice as much as they say.
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.
We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love - first to their advantage then to their disadvantage.
If you have no confidence in self you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence you have won even before you have started.
To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction is to live twice.