The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

Men stumble over the truth from time to time, but most pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing happened.

An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile – hoping it will eat him last.

All great things are simple, and many can be expressed in single words: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.

It helps to write down half a dozen things which are worrying me. Two of them, say, disappear; about two, nothing can be done, so it?s no use worrying, and two perhaps can be settled.

When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.