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• Their feet through faithless leather met the dirt, And oftener chang'd their principles than shirt.
  -- Edward Young (1684-1765) -- To Mr. Pope, Epistle i, Line 277...
• Let us cling to our principles as the mariner clings to his last plank when night and tempest close around him.
  -- Dr. Young...
• You gotta keep changing. Shirts, old ladies, whatever. -- Neil Young
• The patient can oftener do without the doctor, than the doctor without the patient. -- Zimmerma
• It is easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them. -- Alfred Adle
• It's easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.
• It is easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them. ADLER