There never was a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous.
The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands.
A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence but sets off...
The idea of regretting not doing this seemed insane to me. Sitting in the corner at a bar at age 60 saying: 'I could've been Bond. Buy me a drink.' That's the saddest place I could be. At least now at 60 I can say: 'I was Bond. Now buy me a drink.'
