There are two kinds of success-initial and ultimate.

The jury system has come to stand for all we mean by English justice. The scrutiny of 12 honest jurors provides defendants and plaintiffs alike a safeguard from arbitrary perversion of the law.

The only guide to a man's conscience, the only shield to his memory is the rectitude and sincerity of his actions.

Time is one thing that can never be retrieved. One may lose and regain friends. One may lose and regain money. Opportunity, once spurned, may come again. But the hours that are lost in idleness can never be brought back to be used in gainful pursuits

A day away from Chartwell is a day wasted.

There is no such thing as a good tax.

War is a game that is played with a smile. If you can't smile, grin. If you can't grin, keep out of the way till you can.