Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.
The spirit of man is an inward flame; a lamp the world blows upon but never puts out.
I have great faith in fools; self-confidence my friends call it.
Ladies who play with fire must remember that smoke gets in their eyes.
The secret of being a bore is to tell everything.
Common sense is not so common.
Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.
Never accept a drink from a urologist.
Show love, compassion, protection & generosity to those who depend on you – in fact, to everyone.
I must not write a word to you about politics, because you are a woman.
The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.
I feel as if I were a piece in a game of chess, when my opponent says of it: That piece cannot be moved.
Children's talent to endure stems from their ignorance of alternatives.
Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.
The English contribution to world cuisine - the chip.
In just six weeks from the time the design was started, we had the motor on the block testing its power.
Those who restrain desire do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
It ain't over 'til it's over.
A great city is the place to escape the true drama of provincial life, and find solace in fantasy.
You can have anything in this world you want, if you want it badly enough and you're willing to pay the price.
Television is chewing gum for the eyes.