How did we go bankrupt? Two ways. Slowly, and then all of a sudden.

I still need more healthy rest in order to work at my best. My health is the main capital I have and I want to administer it intelligently.

The first panacea for a mismanaged nation is inflation of the currency; the second is war. Both bring a temporary prosperity; both bring a permanent ruin. But both are the refuge of political and economic opportunists.

A man's got to take a lot of punishment to write a really funny book.

Why should anybody be interested in some old man who was a failure?

But perhaps he had enough animal strength and detached intelligence that he could make another start.

Read anything I write for the pleasure of reading it. Whatever else you find will be the measure of what you brought to the reading.