Whom the mad would destroy, first they make gods.

In every age of transition men are never so firmly bound to one way of life as when they are about to abandon it.

Ask a man which way he is going to vote, and he will probably tell you. Ask him, however, why, and vagueness is all.

Because tobacco is responsible for an impressive one-third of cancers, prevention efforts naturally begin with it.

No amount of manifest absurdity... could deter those who wanted to believe from believing.

I suppose we all tend to remember only the happiness from our childhood, as a sundial refuses to tell the time except in fine weather.

What has happened to architecture since the second world war that the only passers-by who can contemplate it without pain are those equipped with a white stick and a dog?

The Stag at Bay with the mentality of a fox at large.

The cure for mixed metaphors, I have always found, is for the patient to be obliged to draw a picture of the result.

The less the power, the greater the desire to exercise it.

It is assumed that when anyone gets into debt, the fault is entirely and always the fault of the lender.

God begets love.

I'm more a collector of identities and words that feel right to me. To me this is an inarguable point. I am who I say I am and that's not up for debate.

My father's love was always strongMy mother's glamour lives on and on.Yet still inside I felt alone,  for reasones unknow to me.

The depth of friendship depends on the depth of our love.

Never compare your insides to everyone else's outsides.

What's the furthest corner? Because that's where I want to be, alone with the only thing that I love.

Much energy is wasted in trying to charm others. And in wanting to charm - I tell you, the opposite happens

Rapport is the ability to enter someone else's world, to make him feel that you understand him, that you have a strong common bond.

Without a unified political climate of opinion, there is little or no political profit in doing the right thing.

All writers should strive to deliver something fresh-something editors or readers won't know they want until they see it.