إذا أردت أن تساعد صديقاً لك، فافعل هذا بطريقة لا تجعلك تتحمل أعباءه بدلاً منه
The warrior's nobility is like a prostitute's smile, the truth of which is self-interest.
Precision, speed, unambiguity, knowledge of files, continuity, discretion, unity, strict subordination, reduction of friction and of material and personal costs - these are raised to the optimum point...
Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.
Love is just a contact of no refusal.
Be nice to people... maybe it'll be unappreciated, unreciprocated, or ignored, but spread the love anyway. We rise by lifting others.
The moral is the chosen, not the forced; the understood, not the obeyed. The moral is the rational, and reason accepts no commandments.
Love is like a good cake; you never know when it's coming, but you'd better eat it when it does!
Music shouldn't be just a tune, it should be a touch.
The best fighter is never angry.
So he was queer, E.M. Forster. It wasn't his middle name (that would be 'Morgan'), but it was his orientation, his romping pleasure, his half-secret, his romantic passion. In the long-suppressed novel...