Man is the only animals of which I am thoroughly and cravenly afraid.

Indifference is the essence of inhumanity.

Christmas is forced upon a reluctant and disgusted nation by the shopkeepers and the press; on its own merits it would wither and shrivel in the fiery breath of universal hatred.

Self-denial is not a virtue; it is only the effect of prudence on rascality.

Start with the belief that your life can indeed be changed, and that you have the power to change it.

The man who has never made a mistake will never make anything else.

The politician who once had to learn to flatter Kings has now to learn how to fascinate, amuse, coax, humbug, frighten, or otherwise strike the fancy of the electorate.