I'm not a teacher: only a fellow traveler of whom you asked the way. I pointed ahead - ahead of myself as well as you.

If all the economists were laid end to end, they'd never reach a conclusion.

Nowadays a parlor maid as ignorant as Queen Victoria was when she came to the throne would be classed as mentally defective.

Doing what needs to be done may not make you happy, but it will make you great.

I was told that my diet was so poor that I could not repair the bones that were broken and operated on. So I have just had an Xradiograph taken; and lo! perfectly mended solid bone so beautifully white that I have left instructions that, if I die, a glove stretcher is to be made of me and sent to you as a souvenir

People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances.

It seems as though every time you learn something new you have to give up something.