In the absences of a decent time machine, fiction remains the most sturdy vehicle for visiting other eras.
Do what you feel in your heart to be right - for you'll be criticized anyway. You'll be damned if you do, and damned if you don't.
Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them.
Nothing is impossible. Some things are just less likely than others.
Sometimes the cure for restlessness is rest.
I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.
Few people think more than two or three times a year; I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week.