The last of human freedoms - the ability to chose one's attitude in a given set of circumstances.

My specialty is detached malevolence.

The future is something which every one reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.

If you never stop when you wave goodbye you just might find, if you give it time, you will wave hello again...

You can have anything in this world you want, if you want it badly enough and you're willing to pay the price.

Many have had their greatness made for them by their enemies.

When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.

I have great faith in fools; self-confidence my friends call it.

I love children, especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away.

Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.

If a little is great, and a lot is better, then way too much is just about right!

To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need of the human soul.

Being an intellectual creates a lot of questions and no answers.

Fashion changes, but style endures.

A lie never lives to be old.

When it is not in our power to determine what is true, we ought to follow what is most probable.

Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.

Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.

I feel as if I were a piece in a game of chess, when my opponent says of it: That piece cannot be moved.

Everything is vague to a degree you do not realize till you have tried to make it precise.

For the meaning of life differs from man to man, from day to day and from hour to hour. What matters, therefore, is not the meaning of life in general but rather the specific meaning of a person's life at a given moment.