Man once surrendering his reason, has no remaining guard against absurdities the most monstrous, and like a ship without rudder, is the sport of every wind.
I am heartened to find so much wit in you, that you’d give thought to consequences and choose your way with reason, not passion only.
I am the master of my failure… If I never fail how will I ever learn.
If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don’t have to worry about answers.
Everyone you meet always asks if you have a career, are married, or own a house as if life was some kind of grocery list. But no one ever asks you if you are happy.
Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody.
What, therefore, is a government at its best? It is a government that “governs” least and instead finds ways to mobilise the energies of our people.
The test of a first rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.
It is the mark of an educated mind, to entertain a thought without accepting it.
I don’t believe in taking right decisions. Take decisions and make them right.