Youth is a failing only too easily outgrown.

Three months seems to me quite a reasonable time to complete a book, if one can get right down to it.

Our weapon is our knowledge. But remember, it may be a knowledge we may not know that we possess.

Love is not everything ... It is only when we are young that we think it is.

Never worry about what you say to a man. They're so conceited that they never believe you mean it if it's unflattering.

There's too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will.

I can think of nothing more soul destroying in life than to persist in trying to do a thing you want desperately to do well, and to know that you are at the best second rate.