"If A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut."

"The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits."

"Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character."

"I must confess that the degree of their brutality and cowardice came as something of a surprise."

"The Chinese don't sit on benches while eating but squat like Europeans do when they relieve themselves out in the leafy woods."