Work is the rent you pay for the room you occupy on earth.

Some newspapers are fit only to line the bottom of bird cages.

Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.

Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are born selfish.

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.

To find a man's true character, play golf with him.

If information and knowledge are central to democracy, they are the conditions for development.

He who never made a mistake, never made a discovery.

At the bottom of enmity between strangers lies indifference.

The last of human freedoms - the ability to chose one's attitude in a given set of circumstances.

Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.

Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.

Children are a wonderful gift. They have an extraordinary capacity to see into the heart of things and to expose sham and humbug for what they are.

Be that self which one truly is.

There is no such thing as a Christian child: only a child of Christian parents.

Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.

Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.

The day of individual happiness has passed

I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.

The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.

It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes.