For new technology to replace old, it has to have at least ten times the benefit.
You can't wield a handbag from an empty chair.
There are those who never stretch out the hand for fear it will be bitten. But those who never stretch out the hand will never feel it clasped in friendship.
My preoccupation has been from the very beginning that I believe that the "Brexit" referendum result is the most disastrous peacetime result that we've seen in Britain.
They say a man should be judged by his enemies. I am very proud of mine.
I can foresee no circumstance in which I would allow my name to be put forward for the leadership of the Conservative Party.
I am humble enough to recognize that I have made mistakes, but politically astute enough to know that I have forgotten what they are.
At the time, I didn't know why, but I know now that when I was a little boy, I was scared to death of the Frankenstein films. . . and in all these years later, I wanted it to come out with a happy ending, and I think it was my fear of the Frankenstein movies when I was 8 and 9 and 10 years old that made me want to write that story [Young Frankenstein].
The city's full of people who you just see around.
O God, I confess I am not worthy to rock that little babe or wash its diapers, or to be entrusted with the care of a child and its mother. How is it that I without any merit have come to this distinction of being certain that I am serving thy creature and thy most precious will? Oh, how gladly will I do so. Though the duty should be even more insignificant and despised, neither frost nor heat, neither drudgery nor labor will distress me for I am certain that it is thus pleasing in thy sight.
Divine love is perfect peace and joy, it is a freedom from all disquiet, it is all content and happiness; and makes everything to rejoice in itself.