The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.

To be simple is the best thing in the world; to be modest is the next best thing. I am not so sure about being quiet.

A newspaper is not just for reporting the news as it is, but to make people angry enough to do something about it

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

Do we wish men to be virtuous? Then let us begin by making them love their country.

Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.

People who can't admit they are part of the problem, willnever be part of its solution.

No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.

you cannot establish sound security on borrowed money

A fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of sense to know how to tell a lie.

Speak whenyou are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

Bargainlike a gypsy, but pay like a gentleman.