The British nation is unique in this respect. They are the only people who like to be told how bad things are, who like to be told the worst.

Never pass up the chance to sit down or go to the bathroom.

Just to paint is great fun ... Try it if you have not done so - before you die.

It would be an inconvenient rule if nothing could be done until everything can be done.

Every man should ask himself each day whether he is not too readily accepting negative solutions.

How I hated schools, and what a life of anxiety I lived there. I counted the hours to the end of every term, when I should return home.

No hour of life is wasted that is spent in the saddle.