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• It's all very well in practice, but it will never work in theory. -- French management saying
• First secure an independent income, then practice virtue. -- Greek saying
• The saying, "Practice is everything," is Periander's.
  -- Diogenes Laertius (c. 200 AD) -- Periander, vi...
• I've always made it a solemn practice to never drink anything stronger than tequila before breakfast.
  -- R. Nesso...
• I remember that one fateful day when Coach took me aside.
  I knew what was coming. "You don't have to tell me," I said....
• Bart: Mom, what if there's a really bad crummy guy who's going to jail but I know he's innocent?
  Marge: Well, Bart, your uncle Arthur used to have a saying...
• But we'll never survive!" "Nonsense. You're only saying that because no one ever has.
• I'd die for you, my love. Oh, Harry. You're always saying that, but you never do anything about it.
• Tsze-kung asked, saying, "Is there one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life?
  The Master said, "Is not Reciprocity such a word?...