Wisdom Lies Not In Possessing Knowledge -

In The Long Term, It Is Desirable That The Human Race, Faced With The Prospect Of Extinction On Earth, Should Prepare An Escape Route For Itself To Another Inhabitable Planet.

It Takes Less Than A Decade For Today's Luxury To Become A Universal Necessity.

The Second World War Took Place Not So Much Because No One Won The First, But Because The Versailles Treaty Did Not Acknowledge This Truth.

Bismarck Had Cunningly Taught The Parties Not To Aim At National Appeal But To Represent Interests. They Remained Class Or Sectional Pressure-groups Under The Republic. This Was Fatal, For It Made The Party System, And With It Democratic Parliamentarianism, Seem A Divisive Rather Than A Unifying Factor. Worse: It Meant The Parties Never Produced A Leader Who Appealed Beyond The Narrow Limits Of His Own Following.

The Most Evil Person I Ever Met Was A Toss-up Between Pablo Picasso And The Publisher-crook Robert Maxwell.