My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists.
An honest politician is one who, when he is bought, will stay bought.
Money doesn't always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are no happier than people with nine million dollars.
You can learn as much - or more - from one glance at a private space as you can from hours of exposure to a public face.
You don't get anything clean without getting something else dirty.
All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.
My friends are my estate.