Biography should be written by an acute enemy.

Every human soul is of infinite value, eternal, free; no human being, therefore, is so placed as not to have within his reach, in himself and others, objects adequate to infinite endeavor.

It has always been desirable to tell the truth, but seldom if ever necessary.

I thought Winston Churchill was a young man of promise, but it appears he is a young man of promises.

I am more or less happy when being praised, not very comfortable when being abused, but I have moments of uneasiness when being explained.

I do not stare at a gentleman in distress.

Enthusiasm moves the world.