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I never think of the future

I never think of the future – it comes soon enough

Albert Einstein

The word ‘politics’ is derived

The word ‘politics’ is derived from the word ‘poly’, meaning ‘many’, and the word ‘ticks’, meaning ‘blood sucking parasites’

Larry Hardiman

The world is a tragedy to those who feel

The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think

Horace Walpole

The man who reads nothing at all is better educated

The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers

Thomas Jefferson

Better to write for yourself and have no public

Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self – Cyril Connolly