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I imagine you come across a number of people who are disconcerted by the difference between what you do feel and what they fancy you ought to feel. It is fatal to pay the smallest attention to them.

Some people's blameless lives are to blame for a good deal.

A facility for quotation covers the absence of original thought.

A marriage of two independent and equally irritable intelligences seems to me reckless to the point of insanity.

He was being about as protective as a can-opener.

If it ever occurs to people to value the honour of the mind equally with the honour of the body, we shall get a social revolution of a quite unparalleled sort.

A mask can hide you from others, but not from yourself.

Advertising may be described as the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.

You may be able to fool the voters, but not the atmosphere.

You get to know them, they get to know you and see if they like you. Then they'll vote on you to become a prospect. You have to be sponsored by a Hells Angel.

Football isn't necessarily won by the best players. It's won by the team with the best attitude.

These acts of mass murder were intended to frighten our nation into chaos and retreat.But they have failed; our country is strong.

Yes, I first visited Korphe village, Braldu valley, Baltistan, Pakistan, after failing to summit K2 in 1993, and met Haji Ali, a long time dear mentor and friend. My second visit to Korphe was in 19

Become as knowledgeable as possible.

Peace is not simply the absence of warfare.

It takes pride to be anxious – I am not wise enough to know how my life should go.