A man is educated and turned out to work. But a woman is educated and turned out to grass.

At heart a truly modest man, he had nevertheless the modest man's pride in his modesty in the face of achievement.

French is the most beautiful,” he said, “and Italian is the most poetic, and Russian the most powerful, German the most solid. But more business is done in English than in any other.

All things are possible until they are proved impossible - and even the impossible may only be so, as of now.

To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth.

A foreigner is a friend I have yet to meet.

Men of action," whose minds are too busy with the day's work to see beyond it. They are essential men, we cannot do without them, and yet we must not allow all our vision to be bound by the limitations of "men of action.