‘State intelligence,’ like ‘military intelligence’ and ‘woman friend,’ is a contradiction in terms. Niall MacDermot

Happiness is not so much in having as sharing. We make a living by what we get, but we make...

The Christian cannot be satisfied so long as any human activity is either opposed to Christianity or out of connection...

Friendships, like marriages, are dependent on avoiding the unforgivable. John D. MacDonald

Nothing is wrong with California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn’t cure. Ross MacDonald

Don’t be afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against not with the wind. Hamilton Mabie

The highest proof of virtue is to possess boundless power without abusing it. Lord Macaulay

Work is not always required. There is such a thing as sacred idleness. George MacDonald

It was a book to kill time for those who like it better dead. Dame Rose Macaulay

Level with your child by being honest. Nobody spots a phony quicker than a child. Mary MacCracken