An idea is a greater monument than a cathedral.

Everything serious that he says is a joke and everything humorous that he says is dead serious.

Whenever I hear people discussing birth control, I always remember that I was fifth.

Autobiography is never entirely true. No one can get the right perspective on himself. Every fact is colored by imagination and dream.

If there is to be any permanent improvement in man and any better social order, it must come mainly from the education and humanizing of man.

The ability and inclination to use physical strength is no indication of bravery or tenacity to life. The greatest cowards are often the greatest bullies. Nothing is cheaper and more common than physical bravery.

In life one cannot eat his cake and have it, too; he must make his choice and then do the best he can to be content to go the way his judgment leads.