I never deny. I never contradict. I sometimes forget.

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An author who speaks about their own books is almost as bad as a mother who speaks about her own children.

There is no education like adversity.

The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.

Like all great travellers I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.

You may forget that you are at every moment totally dependent on God.

What we have forgotten is that thoughts and words are conventions, and that it is fatal to take conventions too seriously.

Remember me and smile, for it’s better to forget than to remember me and cry.

The good you do today may be forgotten tomorrow. Do good anyway.