Do not bother yourself with what ifs

Familiarity makes the lion more dangerous.

Even coal shimmers in the light

If you are busy pleasing everyone, you are not being true to yourself

There is no treasure like the human heart.

It is the dirt within men’s hearts that is most offensive; the filth you cannot see.

There is no place for innocence on the battlefield.

It is the heart that has been pierced that feels the most.

What is courage without risk... It wouldn’t really be courage, would it?

What good is a smooth tongue without sharp teeth?

Hate engenders loneliness and despair

He had had much experience of physicians, and said 'the only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd druther not'.

There is Irish Spring, but there is no fall soap.

Listen to your intuition and the quiet promptings of your heart.

One aspect of politics too little acknowledged is that besides being jolly serious and all that, it is also a hugely enjoyable game for boys.

Every year I try to make adjustments and learn.

For whose sake did you live, for whose sake did you die? Forgive me, baby, for what I didn't do.

Everything corporations earn ultimately goes to people.

I chose to publish the first 'Shopaholic' book under a pseudonym because I wanted it to be judged on its own merits.

The only way to create change in anyone's psychology or belief system is to show them the consequences of their actions - or inaction.

In investing, just as in baseball, to put runs on the scoreboard, one must watch the playing field, not the scoreboard.