"He uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp posts – for support rather than illumination." — Andrew Lang

Friendship: A ship big enough to carry two in fair weather, but only one in foul

Source: The Devil's Dictionary (1911)

Fortitude is the guard and support of the other virtues.

Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

The spirit becomes free only when it ceases to be a support.

A woman uses her intelligence to find reasons to support her intuition.

It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself

Andrew Lang Quote