The first duty of a leader is to make himself be loved without courting love. To be loved without 'playing up' to anyone - even to himself.
They say such nice things about people at their funerals that it makes me sad to realize that I'm going to miss mine by just a few days.
Nothing is so awesomely unfamiliar as the familiar that discloses itself at the end of a journey.
Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.
Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.
Why do writers write? Because it isn't there.
I am not sincere, even when I say I am not.