If you can keep your wits about you while all others are losing theirs, and blaming you. The world will be yours and everything in it, what's more, you'll be a man, my son.
From Rudyard Kipling
The first condition of understanding a foreign country is to smell it.
And that is called paying the Dane-geld; but we've proved it again and again, that if once you have paid him the Dane-geld you never get rid of the Dane.
Everyone is more or less mad on one point.
I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble.
Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.
Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run.
If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.
San Francisco is a mad city - inhabited for the most part by perfectly insane people whose women are of a remarkable beauty.
For the sin they do by two and two they must pay for one by one.
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