Indulge not thyself in the passion of anger; it is whetting a sword to wound thine own breast, or murder thy friend.
“The first thing to do in life is to do with purpose what one purposes to do.”
“Well, Italy had been overrun by the War, there had practically been civil war, north and south of the Gothic Line, heavy bombing, the northern industrial cities had been bombed heavily and we had political disorder before 1948.”