I keep six honest serving men (they taught me all i knew); Theirs names are What and Why and When And How And Where and Who.

Any fool can waste, any fool can muddle, but it takes something of a man to save, and the more he saves the more of a man does it make of him.

All sensible men are of the same religion, but no sensible man ever tells.

A brave heart and a courteous tongue. They shall carry thee far through the jungle, Manling.

If you can force your heart and nerve and sinew to serve your turn long after they are gone, and so hold on when there is nothing in you except the will which says to them: 'Hold on!'

I never made a mistake in my life; at least, never one that I couldn't explain away afterwards.

And some can pot begonias and some can bud a rose, And some are hardly fit to trust with anything that grows.