There is no royal road to learning; no short cut to the acquirement of any art.
Wickedness is always easier than virtue; for it takes the short cut to everything.
Apothegms form a short cut to much knowledge.
Most critical writing is drivel and half of it is dishonest. It is a short cut to oblivion, anyway. Thinking in terms of ideas destroys the power to think in terms of emotions and sensations.
Sometimes a person has to go a very long distance out of his way to come back a short distance correctly.
There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation - veneer isn't worth anything.
A short cut to riches is to subtract from our desires.
The ability to speak is a short cut to distinction. It puts a man in the limelight, raises him head and shoulders above the crowd.
Always take the short cut; and that is the rational one. Therefore say and do everything according to soundest reason.
Easy street is a blind alley.
Killing characters on television has become an easy short cut to cathartic emotion.
They go the long way but we take the short cut Give me the blonde hair, long weave, short cut
In this age, which believes that there is a short cut to everything, the greatest lesson to be learned is that the most difficult way is, in the long run, the easiest.
There is no short cut to truth, no way to gain a knowledge of the universe except through the gateway of scientific method.
