“You are going to let the fear of poverty govern you life and your reward will be that you will eat, but you will not live.”
Fear“A veteran journalist has never had time to think twice before he writes.”
Time“You are going to let the fear of poverty govern you life and your reward will be that you will eat, but you will not live.”
Fear“Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.”
Success“The art of government is the organisation of idolatry.”
Art“A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.”
Art“Life would be tolerable but for its amusements.”
Life“Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to the country and to mankind is to bring up a family.”
Family“Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food.”
Food“There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it.”
Religion“Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the interest of the children.”
Fitness“Until the men of action clear out the talkers we who have social consciences are at the mercy of those who have none.”
Men“Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity.”
Marriage“What Englishman will give his mind to politics as long as he can afford to keep a motor car?”
Car“Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive.”
Food“Give a man health and a course to steer, and he'll never stop to trouble about whether he's happy or not.”
Health“It's easier to replace a dead man than a good picture.”
Good“Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well as a tree does.”
Nature“Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is time enough.”
Time“There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it.”
Life“A little learning is a dangerous thing, but we must take that risk because a little is as much as our biggest heads can hold.”
Learning“Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience.”
Experience