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

Modesty is the clothing of talent.

Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

Failureto prepare is preparing to fail.

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

The more faithfully you listen to the voice withhin you, the batter you will hear what is sounding outside.And only he who listens can speak.

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

The first duty of love is to listen.

A happy home is one in which each spouse grants the possiblility that the other may be right, though neither believes it.

Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the