Some people look at the world and say 'why?' Some people look at the world and say 'why not?'

It's so hard to know what to do when one wishes earnestly to do right.

Hypocrisy ... is only bad when it is improperly used.

A socialist is somebody who doesn't have anything, and is ready to divide it up equally among everybody.

You have learnt something. That always feels at first as if you had lost something.

Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course.

Those who can’t change their minds can’t change anything.