A young man who isn't a socialist hasn't got a heart; an old man who is a socialist hasn't got a head.
Aristrocracy is like cheese. The older it is the higher it becomes.
Anything can be achieved in small, deliberate steps. But there are times you need the courage to take a great leap; you can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.
It is always too late, or too little, or both. And that is the road to disaster.
He has sat on the fence so long that the iron has entered his soul.
Lucidity of speech is unquestionably one of the surest tests of mental precision...In my experience a confused talker is never a clear thinker.