"When the eagles are silent, the parrots begin to jabber."

"When I was younger, I made it a rule never to take strong drink before lunch. It is now my rule never to do so before breakfast."

"Personally, I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught."

"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts."

"We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us."