There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good. One person I have to make good: Myself. But my duty to my neighbor is much more nearly expressed by saying that I have to make him happy if I may.

That terrible mood of depression of whether it's any good or not is what is known as The Artist's Reward.

A celibate clergy is an especially good idea because it tends to suppress any hereditary propensity toward fanaticism.

The depressing thing about tennis is that no matter how good I get I'll never be as good as a wall.

It is good to express a thing twice right at the outset and so to give it a right foot and also a left one. Truth can surely stand on one leg but with two it will be able to walk and get around.

For good or for ill air mastery is today the supreme expression of military power and fleets and armies however vital and important must accept a subordinate rank.

Thunder is good thunder is impressive but it is lightning that does the work.

Of all tyrannies a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive.

The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people.

No government ought to be without censors and where the press is free no one ever will. Chance is the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign.