I have known war as few men now living know it. It's very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a means of settling international disputes.

The way to find out about happiness is to keep your mind on those moments when you feel most happy when you are really happy

The Russians will try all the rooms in a house enter those that are not locked and when they come to one that cannot be broken into they will withdraw and invite you to dine genially that same evening.

If you change the way you look at things the things you look at change.

When the American spirit was in its youth the language of America was different: Liberty sir was the primary object.

Common Sense is that which judges the things given to it by other senses.

Why except as a means of livelihood a man should desire to act on the stage when he has the whole world to act in is not clear to me.

The first question which the priest and the Levite asked was: "If I stop to help this man what will happen to me?" But... the good Samaritan reversed the question: "If I do not stop to help this man what will happen to him?"

If you follow reason far enough it always leads to conclusions that are contrary to reason.

If you smile when no one else is around you really mean it.

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