One should never rub bottoms with a porcupine.

Conduct is wise or foolish only in reference to its results.

The ultimate measured a man is not where he stands in marents of comfort, but whre he stands at times of challenge & contraversy.

If necessityis the mother of invention, conflict is its father.

They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.

The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking

Men are mortal, but ideas are immortal.

Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.

An artist is a cut above the critic, for the artist is writing something which will move the critic. The critic is writing something which will move everybody but the artist

It'swhen you're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.

The greatest humiliation in life is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and