If women were particular about men's characters, they would never get married at all.
Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.
A life spent making mistakes is not only more honourable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
Some men see things as they are and ask why. Others dream of things that never were and ask why not.
Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it…