If we discovered that we only had five minutes left to say all that we wanted to say, every telephone booth would be occupied by people calling other people to stammer that they loved them.

There are a lot of people who must have the table laid in the usual fashion or they will not enjoy the dinner.

Between ourselves, there is no such thing, abstractly, as a 'good' book. A book is 'good' only when it meets some human hunger or refutes some human error.

We've had bad luck with our kids - they've all grown up.

There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning and yearning.

It will be a shock to men when they realize that thoughts that were fast enough for today are not fast enough for tomorrow. But thinking tomorrow's thoughts today is one kind of future life.

The man who never in his life Has washed the dishes with his wife Or polished up the silver plate - He still is largely celibate.