Perfectionism spells paralysis.

Great success always comes at the risk of enormous failure.

It is wonderful what great strides can be made when there is a resolute purpose behind them.

We (The British) have not journeyed across the centuries, across the oceans, across the mountains, across the prairies, because we are made of sugar candy.

Happy are the painters, for they shall not be lonely. Light and colour, peace and hope, will keep them company to the end of the day.

The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.

Every garden presents innumerable fascinating problems.