People expect too much of one year and too little of ten.

It is not the number of years we have behind us, but the number we have before us, that makes us careful and responsible and determined to find out the truth about everything.

From a very early age, I've had to interrupt my education to go to school.

Fashions, after all, are only induced epidemics.

I am the most spontaneous speaker in the world because every word, every gesture, and every retort has been carefully rehearsed.

If you do not write for publication, there is little point in writing at all.

A learned man is an idler who kills time by study.