Research is the search of people who don't know what they want.

Sometimes he even embarrassed the company by phrases suggesting that there was some difference between a Liberal and a Conservative.

Progress is the mother of problems.

Men rush toward complexity; but yearn for simplicity.

Pride consists in a man making his personality the only test, instead of making truth the test. The sceptic feels himself too large to measure life by the largest things; and ends by measuring it by the smallest thing of all.

As regards moral courage, then, it is not so much that the public schools support it feebly, as that they suppress it firmly.

The great Gaels of Ireland are the men that God made mad, For all their wars are merry, and all their songs are sad.