Gough never pretended to perfection or to sainthood - well, hardly ever. Although when he set off the metal detector at airport security, he would blame his aura.

You can't. You just have to.

You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.

Men have been pacifists for every reason under the sun except to avoid danger and fighting.

I know now that what makes a fool is an inability to take even his own good advice.

And even a liar can be scared into telling the truth, same as honest man can be tortured into telling a lie.

Menfolks listens to somebody because of what he says. Women don't. They don't care what he said. They listens because of what he is.