Any non-commissioned officer is more of an enemy to a recruit, any schoolmaster to a pupil, then they are if they were free.
Light thinks it travels faster than anything but it is wrong. No matter how fast light travels, it finds the darkness has always got there first, and is waiting for it.
I can see in your eyes, I can see in your faces, I can see you cry. But what I want to say, there's no reason to cry. Do not, in the name of peace, go in the streets and riot.
When one door is closed, don't you know that many more are open
All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.
I am one of those who think like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries.
The English contribution to world cuisine - the chip.
I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.
A jug fills drop by drop.
Boards don't hit back.
When you get to a certain age, there is no coming back.
New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not common.
Women have the right to work wherever they want, as long as they have the dinner ready when you get home.
At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman.
Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.
A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.
Enthusiasm... the sustaining power of all great action.
The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good thing for the first time.
Time means a lot to me because you see I am also a learner and am often lost in the joy of forever developing.
The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.