The innocent curiosity of children gives them astounding courage.

My idea of Christmas is love.

Let me smile with the wise, and feed with the rich.

Its operation in a world beset by fuel and energy crises makes no sense at all.

Do not expect good from another's death.

Don't give away to others what you have not first given away at home.

The best form of welfare for the troops is first-rate training.

Whenever you read a book or have a conversation, the experience causes physical changes in your brain.

Exhausting thought, And hiving wisdom with each studious year.

Concocting a good guest list is like seasoning a gourmet sauce. Too many similar ingredients and it's bland. Too much variety in the seasoning and the result may be overpowering.

I have lived through the best years of this country's history. The next generations are going to see war and social calamities. I am glad I don't have to live on into them.