I read a great number of press reports and find comfort in the fact that they are nearly always conflicting.

No man should ever lose sleep over public affairs.

Too many people live too much in the past. The past must be a springboard, not a sofa.

It is, of course, a trite observation to say that we live "in a period of transition." Many people have said this at many times. Adam may well have made the remark to Eve on leaving the Garden of Eden.

To be alive at all involves some risk.

Revolt by all means, but only on one issue at a time. To do more would be to confuse the whips.

We have not overthrown the divine right of kings to fall down for the divine right of experts.