“To be clever enough to get all that money, one must be stupid enough to want it.”
Money“A woman uses her intelligence to find reasons to support her intuition.”
Intelligence“To be clever enough to get all that money, one must be stupid enough to want it.”
Money“No man who worships education has got the best out of education... Without a gentle contempt for education no man's education is complete.”
Best“Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair.”
Love“One sees great things from the valley only small things from the peak.”
Great“Man seems to be capable of great virtues but not of small virtues capable of defying his torturer but not of keeping his temper.”
Great“Man does not live by soap alone and hygiene, or even health, is not much good unless you can take a healthy view of it or, better still, feel a healthy indifference to it.”
Alone“I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.”
Best“The word 'good' has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man.”
Good“True contentment is a thing as active as agriculture. It is the power of getting out of any situation all that there is in it. It is arduous and it is rare.”
Power“A man who says that no patriot should attack the war until it is over... is saying no good son should warn his mother of a cliff until she has fallen.”
War“Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.”
Education“Youth is the period in which a man can be hopeless. The end of every episode is the end of the world. But the power of hoping through everything, the knowledge that the soul survives its adventures, that great inspiration comes to the middle-aged.”
Great“The true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden heaven is a playground.”
Life“Half a truth is better than no politics.”
Politics“Men always talk about the most important things to perfect strangers. In the perfect stranger we perceive man himself the image of a God is not disguised by resemblances to an uncle or doubts of wisdom of a mustache.”
God“Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men.”
Men“Love means to love that which is unlovable or it is no virtue at all.”
Love“I was planning to go into architecture. But when I arrived, architecture was filled up. Acting was right next to it, so I signed up for acting instead.”
Architecture“Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.”
Music“The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see.”
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