Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks in great and honorable courses with a sure hope and trust in itself.
Rightly defined philosophy is simply the love of wisdom.
A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence but sets off...
There's nothing in the world more silent than the telephone the morning after everybody pans your play. It won't ring from room service your mother won't be calling you. If the phone has not rung by 8 in the morning you're dead.