We are happier in many ways when we are old than when we were young. The young sow wild oats. The old grow sage.

Cannot possibly attend first night, will attend second... if there is one.

My tastes are simple. I like only the very best.

You have to run risks. There are no certainties in war. There is a precipice on either side of you - a precipice of caution and a precipice of over-daring.

When I'm in office I always keep Members of Parliament talking. If they stopped they might start thinking.

I'm just preparing my impromptu remarks.

One ought to be just before one is generous