Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt of, not swallowed.
The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd; indeed in view of the silliness of the majority of mankind, a widespread belief is more likely to be foolish than sensible.
The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.
Being in politics is like being a football coach. You have to be smart enough to understand the game, and dumb enough to think it's important.
Whatever you fear most has no power - it is your fear that has the power.
Skiing combines outdoor fun with knocking down trees with your face.
Play: Work that you enjoy doing for nothing.