Quote #120
Broadly speaking, short words are the best, and the old words, when short, are best of all.
More from Winston Churchill
- A sheep in sheep's clothing.
- Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities, because it is the quality which guarantees all others.
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- Dictators ride to and fro on tigers they dare not dismount. And the tigers are getting hungry.
- A nation trying to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to pull himself up by the handles.
- Don't argue about the difficulties. The difficulties will argue for themselves.
- A modest man, who has much to be modest about.
- Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful. Yet there will stretch out before you an ever-lengthening, ever-ascending, eve…