Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.

Fools buy houses—the wise live in them.

Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prisms, are all very good words for the lips.

We shall draw from the heart of suffering itself the means of inspiration and survival.

Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own

There is no such thing as part freedom.

The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter. 

By common endeavour we can raise the country to a new greatness, while a lack of unity will expose us to fresh calamities.

Pointing is a metaphor we all know. We've done a lot of studies and tests on that, and it's much faster to do all kinds of functions, such as cutting and pasting, with a mouse, so it's not only easier to use but more efficient.

Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement. 

A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business. 

There is no retirement age for writers…