As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down,so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

He whotalks incessantly, talks nonsense.

Any man's death diminishes me, because i am involved in mankind; and, therefore, never tend to know for whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee.

Beforeeverything else, getting ready is the secret to success.

It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.

A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car.

Discord gives a relish to concord.

Whetherit's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got.

There isnothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than anagreement.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

The more we see, the more we shall be able to imagine, and the more we imagine, the more we must think we see.

An artist is a cut above the critic, for the artist is writing something which will move the critic. The critic is writing something which will move everybody but the artist