For this world that men have made, none of us is bad enough. For the world that made us, none is good enough.

I’m tired of doing what I don’t want to do to live the way I don’t want to live.

We judge individual man and women as we do nations and races -- by the character of their achievement and by their achievement of character.

Passion, sexual passion, may lead to marriage, but cannot sustain marriage. The purpose of marriage is the raising of children, for which patience, not passion, is the necessary foundation.

Our culture runs on coffee and gasoline, the first often tasting like the second.

A good book is a kind of paper club, serving to rouse the slumbrous and to silence the obtuse.

Where all think alike there is little danger of innovation.