Once you start buying first aid kits you start having accidents.

An Englishman, even if he is alone, forms an orderly queue of one.

On the Continent people have good food; in England people have good table manners.

The man who is not afraid of danger is not a hero, but a psychopath.

You can keep a dog: but it is the cat who keeps people, because cats find humans useful domestic animals.

In England only uneducated people show off their knowledge; nobody quotes Latin or Greek authors in the course of conversation, unless he has never read them.

Many Continentals think life is a game; the English think cricket is a game.

A dog will flatter you but you have to flatter the cat.

I asked many friends if Australian anti-intellectualism was still a living force and they all told me it was. If you are above average intelligence, hide this embarrassing fact.

The English are always ready to admire anything so long as they can queue up.

The British suffer from a most unfortunate superiority complex - unjustified even under Victoria and most certainly hopelessly out-of-date today.

To world enough and time.

The truth is no longer hidden. Now people are hidding from the truth

If you desire peace, begin to pray.

Look in your disappointments for the resolve to transform your experiences into solutions.

There's no evidence that I'm aware of that guns protect liberty.

We will push those crooks, those mercenaries back into the swamp

Whatever you do in your life, try to become a kind, and wise human being.

In general, we should be able to agree that those who have greater opportunities and face fewer impediments have a greater responsibility to do more to help achieve such ends.

To find that place between what I want and what I think is wise.

The only catalogue of this world's goods that really counts is that which we keep in the silence of the mind.