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People don't pay much attention to you when you are second best. I wanted to see what it felt like to be number one.
Time is the dressing room for eternity.
Friends are like melons. Shall I tell you why? To find one good, you must a hundred try.
Hope is itself a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness which this world affords.
I would sort out all the arguments and see which belonged to fear and which to creativeness. Other things being equal, I would make the decision which had the larger number of creative reasons on its side.
There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort.
Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we are, we should compare it with the lot of the great majority of our fellow men. It then appears that we are among the privileged.
Security is not the absence of danger, but the presence of God, no matter what the danger.
A great step toward independence is a good-humoured stomach.
Change is an easy panacea. It takes character to stay in one place and be happy there.
I know lots more old drunks than old doctors.
Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and of true progress.
Socialism must come down from the brain and reach the heart.
My health is good; it's my age that's bad.
It is the duty of Her Majesty's Government neither to flap nor to falter.
So long as we love we serve; so long as we are loved by others, I would almost say that we are indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
Choose always the way that seems the best, however rough it may be; custom will soon render it easy and agreeable.
Throughout this life, you can never be certain of living long enough to take another breath.
Peace be to this house.
Every path has its puddle.


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