The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.

There are some experiences in life which should not be demanded twice from any man, and one of them is listening to the Brahms Requiem.

Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.

Those who do not know how to live must make a merit of dying.

Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive.

Power does not corrupt man; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power.