It was from Handel that I learned that style consists in force of assertion.

Those who are looking for paradise on Earth should come and see Dubrovnik.

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

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

All censorships exist to prevent anyone from challenging current conceptions and existing institutions. All progress is initiated by challenging current conceptions, and executed by supplanting existing institutions. Consequently, the first condition of progress is the removal of censorship.

No man manages his affairs as well as a tree does

During the last considerable epidemic at the turn of the century, I was a member of the Health Committee of London Borough Council, and I learned how the credit of vaccination is kept up statistically by diagnosing all the revaccinated cases (of smallpox) as pustular eczema, varioloid or what not---except smallpox.