Kilka ciekawych i zabawnych przemyśleń na dziś w wydaniu Winstona Churchilla (1874-1965), dwukrotnego premiera Zjednoczonego Królestwa oraz laureata Literackiej Nagrody Nobla.

• A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.

• Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.

• I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me.

• I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly.

• It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.

• It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive.

• Never, never, never give up.

• "No comment" is a splendid expression. I am using it again and again.

• Personally I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.

• Success is going from failure to failure without a loss of enthusiasm.

• The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see.

• There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true.