The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.

Humour is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.

Thedifficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather toknow it.

Thetorment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause,is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangledmind’ leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Instinct is the nose of the mind.

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

Unresolved:A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.

A newspaper is not just for reporting the news as it is, but to make people angry enough to do something about it

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

The art of life is the avoiding of pain.