The road is long fro the project to its completion.

The general public is easy. You don't have to answer to anyone; and as long as you follow the rules of your profession, you needn't worry about the consequences. But the problem with the powerful and rich is that when they are sick, they really want their doctors to cure them.

Things are only worth what you make them worth.

It is fine for a woman to know a lot; but I don't want her to have this shocking desire to be learned for learnedness sake. When I ask a woman a question, I like her to pretend to ignore what she really knows.

If Claret is the king of natural wines, Burgundy is the queen.

Grammar, which knows how to control even kings.

The only people who can be excused for letting a bad book loose on the world are the poor devils who have to write for a living.