Responsibility is the high price of self-ownership.

No one is rich enough to do without neighbour.

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion

Pleasure is the sincerest compliment.

Don'tuse a lot where a little will do.

Adversityis the foundation of virtue.

Wisdomis what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

The most successful man in the life is the man who has the best information.

If you follow me, I may lead you straight to hell, but ifyou trust me, I will lead you back out again.

Life is progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.