 Old men are dangerous: it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world. Topics: Age |
| A man who has no office to go, to I don't care who he is, is a trial of which you can have no conception. |
| Very few people can afford to be poor. |
| A veteran journalist has never had time to think twice before he writes. |
| Take care to get what you like or you will be forced to like what you get. |
| The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them: that's the essence of inhumanity. |
| The first condition of progress is the removal of censorship. |
| The secret to success is to offend the greatest number of people. |
| You cannot be a hero without being a coward. |
| Americans adore me and will go on adoring me until I say something nice about them. |
| The liar's punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else. |
| Every person who has mastered a profession is a skeptic concerning it. |
| There is no subject on which more dangerous nonsense is talked and thought than marriage. |
| The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech. |
| She had lost the art of conversation but not, unfortunately, the power of speech. |
| It is the mark of a truly intelligent person to be moved by statistics. |
| We should all be obliged to appear before a board every five years and justify our existence... on pain of liquidation. |
| What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child. |
| A broken heart is a very pleasant complaint for a man in London if he has a comfortable income. |
| I enjoy convalescence. It is the part that makes the illness worth while. |
