Never repeat old grievances.

Remember that I too am mortal.

What right has any human being to talk of bringing up a child? You do not bring up a tree or a plant. It brings itself up. You have to give it a fair chance by tilling the soil.

Of all the anti-social vested interests the worst is the vested interest in ill-health.

The problem with the press is that they can't tell the difference between a bicycle crash and the end of civilization.

A man is like a phonograph with half-a-dozen records. You soon get tired of them all; and yet you have to sit at table whilst he reels them off to every new visitor.

The notion that disarmament can put a stop to war is contradicted by the nearest dogfight.