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Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself.

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Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man.

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Sanity calms, but madness is more interesting.

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The only winner in the War of 1812 was Tchaikovsky.

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I have learned to use the word impossible with the greatest caution.

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Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong.

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Furious activity is no substitute for understanding.

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I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.

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Getting caught is the mother of invention.

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Mishaps are like knives, that either serve us or cut us, as we grasp them by the blade or the handle.

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