Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.

We're always lucky,' I said and like a fool I did not knock on wood.

There was no really good true war book during the entire four years of the war. The only true writing that came through during the war was in poetry. One reason for this is that poets are not arrested as quickly as prose writers.

There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived her. If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.

A good life is not measured by any biblical span.

You won't do our things with another girl, or say the same things, will you?

The only thing that can spoil a day is people and if you can keep from making engagements, every day has no limits.