I’m an atheist and I thank God for it.
Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it…
Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.
Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who can't sleep with the window shut, and a woman who can't sleep with the window open.
The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who have not got it.
No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self-respect.
A life spent making mistakes is not only more honourable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.