When debtors once have borrowed all we have to lend, they are very apt to grow shy of their creditors' company.
When they circumcised Herbert Samuel they threw away the wrong bit
Diplomats were invented simply to waste time.
The nations slithered over the brink into the boiling cauldron of war without any trace of apprehension or dismay. . . The nations backed their machines over the precipice not one of them wanted war, certainly not on this scale
He is brilliant - to the top of his boots.
It is always too late, or too little, or both. And that is the road to disaster.
Do not be afraid of taking a big step-you cannot cross a chasm in two steps.
Men are much more unrolling to have their weaknesses and their imperfections known than their crimes; and if you hint to a man that you think him silly, ignorant, or even ill-bred or awkward, he will hate you more and longer than if you tell him plainly that you think him a rogue.
When you're in a band that's so big when you're young, you kind of lose your identity a little bit. You just become part of the band. I just needed to get away from it.
Lily white’s petals are at my feet anticipating the moment in which adventure and odyssey meet.
Golfers are the greatest worriers in the world of sport.