No country can really develop unless its citizens are educated.

I am definitely not a politician.

Ridicule dishonors a man more than dishonor does.

One sheds one's sicknesses in books - repeats and presents again one's emotions to be master of them.

The world's great men have not commonly been great scholars nor its great scholars great men.

Never deprive someone of hope, it might be all they have.

I am the literary equivalent of a Big Mac and fries.

Before machines the only form of entertainment people really had was relationships.

The world judge of men by their ability in their profession and we judge of ourselves by the same test: for it is on that on which our success in life depends.

Don't show off every day or you'll stop surprising people. There must always be some novelty left over. The person who displays a little more of it each day keeps up expectations and no one ever discovers the limits of his talent.

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