I feel about airplanes the way I feel about diets. It seems to me they are wonderful things for other people to go on.
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At 18 our convictions are hills from which we look; At 45 they are caves in which we hide.
There is nothing more demoralizing than a small but adequate income.
There art two cardinal sins from which all others spring: Impatience and Laziness.
Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.
It is easier to exclude harmful passions than to rule them, and to deny them admittance than to control them after they have been admitted.
Our great democracies still tend to think that a stupid man is more likely to be honest than a clever man.
A sense of duty is useful in work, but offensive in personal relations. People wish to be liked, not be endured with patient resignation.