The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.

Go to bed early, get up early-this is wise.

In the real world, nothing happens at the right place at the right time. It is the job of journalists and historians to correct that.

Geological time is not money.

If books are not good company, where shall I find it?

A man's first duty is to his own conscience and honor; the party and country come second to that, and never first.

If you should rear a duck in the heart of the Sahara, no doubt it would swim if you brought it to the Nile.