He alone has lost the art to live who cannot win new friends.

There are those who suffer and grow strong; there are those who suffer and grow weak. This mystery of pain is still for me the saddest of earth's disabilities.

Medicine is only palliative. For behind disease lies the cause and this cause NO DRUG can reach.

Up anchor! Up anchor! Set sail and away! The ventures of dreamland Are thine for a day.

Show me the books he loves and I shall know the man far better than through mortal friends.

The arctic loneliness of age.

Alas, how can we help but mourn When hero bosoms yield their breath! A century itself may bear But once the flower of such a death.

Death's but one more to-morrow.

One hand was behind his back, and he held it out, presenting a bouquet of white and smoky purple lilies. “They’re straight from the underworld, by the way. They are everlasting. They won’t die.

Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water.

The diversity of India, of our civilization, is actually a thing of beauty, which is something we are extremely proud of.

Commitment is doing the thing you said you were going to do long after the mood you said it in has left you.

Generalities don't count and won't help you in football.

Princes give mee sufficiently, if they take nothing from me, and doe me much good, if they doe me no hurt: it is all I require of them.

Whatever the deal is with other countries, we want a better deal for America's workers.

I've got some words of wisdom.

Friends are rare for, the good reason that men are not common.

I'm just happy being dumpy. Dumpy, fat and middle-aged.