The distinguishing mark of true adventures, is that it is often no fun at all while they are actually happening.
Justice and power must be brought together, so that whatever is just may be powerful, and whatever is powerful may be just.
The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
Unless we love the truth we cannot know it.
Cold words freeze people, and hot words scorch them, and bitter words make them bitter, and wrathful words make them wrathful. Kind words also produce their own image on men's souls; and a beautiful image it is. They smooth, and quiet, and comfort the hearer.
Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
Kind words do not cost much. They never blister the tongue or lips. They make other people good-natured. They also produce their own image on men's souls, and a beautiful image it is.
You can't be a clothes hanger for your entire life.
I've been saying this for years: There is no longer such a thing as a safe and secure job.
I'm proud I'm English and I'm passionate about my country.
Perhaps the only difference between me and other people is that Ive always demanded more from the sunset.