Politics is a field where action is one long second best and where the choice constantly lies between two blunders.

The next great task of science is to create a religion for humanity.

You have not converted a man, because you have silenced him.

Many people think of knowledge as money, They would like knowledge, but do not want to face the perseverance and self- denial that goes into the acquisition of it.

The essence of a quote is the compression of a mass of thought and observation into a single saying.

The means prepare the end, and the end is what the means have made of it.

The political spirit is the great force in throwing the love of truth and accurate reasoning into a secondary place.

Labels are devices for saving talkative persons the trouble of thinking.

The great business of life is to be to do to do without and to depart.

The great business of life is to be to do to do without and to depart.

You cannot demonstrate an emotion or prove an aspiration.

Faster, Faster, until the thrill of speed overcomes the fear of death.

You can't make a difference until you dare to be different.

Treat each other with respect, even if other people can only look at the colour of your eyes.

I love talking the way Trappists love silence.

All my books reflect travel adventures of some kind, and all have a soul: a spiritual or mystical underpinning.

What I know of the divine science and holy scripture, I learnt in the woods and fields.

The best way to have your people be happy and satisfied is to earn the right to have them come back to work for you the next day, knowing that there are tons of other places.

This president goes into office with more expectations than any president I can ever remember in my lifetime.-2008

You've been killing me inside and I don't want to die like this.

I have a kitten,the drollest of all creatures that ever wore a cat's skin.