Signor Lelio, favorisca venir colle buone; non si faccia maltrattare.

Terrorists killed a lot fewer people than bathroom falls and accidental electrocutions.
Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. And man can be as big as he wants. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings.
One of the best rules in conversation is, never to say a thing which any of the company can reasonably wish had been left unsaid.
You need only reflect that one of the best ways to get yourself a reputation as a dangerous citizen these days is to go about repeating the very phrases which our founding fathers used in the struggle for independence.
Experience is a good teacher, but she send in terrific bills.
There is an evil tendency underlying all our technology - the tendency to do what is reasonable even when it isn't any good.
You don't get anything clean without getting something else dirty.