He flung himself from the room, flung himself upon his horse and rode madly off in all directions.
He makes no friends who never made a foe.
Every man has his follies - and often they are the most interesting thing he has got.
The follies which a man regrets the most in his life are those which he didn't commit when he had the opportunity.
The purpose of a politician is to be a leader. A politician has to lead. Otherwise he's just a follower.
If the fool would persist in his folly he would become wise.
He who lives without folly isn't so wise as he thinks.
The female of the genus homo is economically dependent on the male. He is her food supply.
This president has said this has to be a priority for our nation, protecting our food supply from terrorist acts, so he continues to provide the funding that is necessary.
He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.
His priority did not seem to be to teach them what he knew, but rather to impress upon them that nothing, not even... knowledge, was foolproof.
And I coached against Mike when he was an assistant with the Bears and they won that football game.
My dad was quite a forbidding figure. I realise now that that was mainly because he worked so hard. He wasn't unkind, but he was a presence.
Freddie was the glue that kept us together. He was a very complex man: very shy but also with a forceful side to him.
Trump strikes me as the kind of guy that's on all the time. He's got a very forceful persona.
He will win who knows how to handle both superior and inferior forces.
Carter's hopes died when the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan and he ended up having to reverse policy and launch the military buildup that Reagan continued. Mr. Obama would be forced back into a war on terror if terrorist groups pull off enough damaging or frightening attacks to force this issue to the fore.
Imagine if Lin-Manuel Miranda had tried to do 'Hamilton' first in Hollywood. They would have told him, 'The forefathers weren't Latino or black. They didn't speak in hip hop.' That would never had gotten going in Hollywood ever. But theater let Lin-Manuel him do it, and he created an incredible masterpiece.
After an extensive interview he arranged for my weaknesses in foreign languages to be over-looked and so I started a Biology degree at Birmingham in 1967.
Japan functions on the basis of everyone sharing certain assumptions, where each person knows his part in a larger whole. The foreigner sits outside and is threatening. If he comes in, that's the most threatening of all.
