Forgiveness means letting go of the past.

You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions.

Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it.

The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. All leaders whose fitness is questioned are clearly lacking in force.

Adding sound to movies would be like putting lipstick on the Venus de Milo.

We didn’t actually overspend our budget. The health Commission allocation simply fell short of our expenditure.

Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.

There was no respect for youth when I was young, and now that I am old, there is no respect for age – I missed it coming and going.

A visitor from Mars could easily pick out the civilized nations. They have the best implements of war.

Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.