If you simply take up the attitude of defending a mistake, there will no hope of improvement.

Armed with a paint-box, one cannot be bored, one cannot be left at a loose end, one cannot 'have several days on one's hands.

I play for high stakes and given an audience - there is no act too daring or too noble.

Still, it is the primary right of men to die and kill for the land they live in, and to punish with exceptional severity all members of their own race who have warmed their hands at the invaders' hearth.

The acts we engage in for appeasment today, we will have to remedy at far greater cost and remorse tomorrow.

We are all functioning at a small fraction of our capacity.

Tidiness is a virtue, symmetry is often a constituent of beauty.