I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.
The undertaking of a new action brings new strength.
O Lord, help me to be pure, but not yet.
After I'm dead I'd rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one.
Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.
The people who are regarded as moral luminaries are those who forego ordinary pleasures themselves and find compensation in interfering with the pleasures of others.
When you want to believe in something, you also have to believe in everything that's necessary for believing in it.