We all admire the wisdom of people who come to us for advice.

The greatest luxury of riches is that they enable you to escape so much good advice.

I thought he was a young man of promise, but it appears he is a young man of promises. [Speaking Of Winston Churchill].

Man ceased to be an ape, vanquished the ape, on the day the first book was written.

It has always appeared to me, that there is so much to be done in this world, that all self-inflicted suffering which cannot be turned to good account for others, is a loss - a loss, if you may so express it, to the spiritual world.

Every happiness is a hostage to fortune.