Politics, as a practise, whatever its professions, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds.

A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.

All experience is an arch, to build upon.

The Indian Summer of life should be a little sunny and a little sad, like the season, and infinite in wealth and depth of tone, but never hustled.

One friend in a life-time is much; two are many; three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.

Chaos was the law of nature; Order was the dream of man.

One friend in a lifetime is much; two are many; three are hardly possible.

Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.

They know enough who know how to learn.

The American President resembles the commander of a ship at sea. He must have a helm to grasp, a course to steer, a port to seek.

Some day science may have the existence of mankind in its power, and the human race commit suicide, by blowing up the world.

Humour is the best weapon to fight any battle. But there is a thin line between humour and humiliation and beware not to cross it.

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human race.

For me, the short story is the depth of a novel, the breadth of a poem, and, as you come to the last few paragraphs, the experience of surprise.

Often the search proves more profitable than the goal.

Anybody in the spotlight can get lost in that if they are not careful.

The nice thing about citing god as an authority is that you can prove anything you set out to prove.

We believed anything worth doing was worth over-doing

When men lose against me, they always have a headache ... or things of that kind. I have never beaten a completely healthy man!

Complexity is the enemy of execution!

What kind of human person has a favorite eraser?