Life is short and so is money.

Things take indeed a wondrous turn When learned men do stoop to learn.

Writers can't write as fast as governments make wars; because to write demands thinking.

The war which is coming Is not the first one. There were Other wars before it. When the last one came to an end There were conquerors and conquered. Among the conquered the common people Starved. Among the conquerors The common people starved too.

There are men who struggle for a day and they are good. There are men who struggle for a year and they are better. There are men who struggle many years, and they are better still. But there are those who struggle all their lives: These are the indispensable ones.

People cannot remain good unless good is expected of them.

The fanatics for progress often have too little appreciation of the existing.