It is never too late to be who you want to be.

Consequences are unpitying.

Human experience is usually paradoxical.

History repeats itself.

Children demand that their heroes should be fleckless, and easily believe them so .

I could not without vile hypocrisy and a miserable truckling to the smile of the world ... profess to join in worship which I wholly disapprove.

Things are achieved when they are well begun.