“The British do not expect happiness. I had the impression, all the time that I lived there, that they do not want to be happy they want to be right.”
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Manners are love in a cool climate.
When I told the people of Northern Ireland that I was an atheist, a woman in the audience stood up and said, 'Yes, but is it the God of the Catholics or the God of the Protestants in whom you don't believe?
Life was a funny thing that happened to me on the way to the grave.
The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their whole life in the hands of some other person. I would describe this method of searching for happiness as immature. Development of character consists solely in moving toward self-sufficiency.