We are told that when Jehovah created the world he saw that it was good what would he say now

All progress is due to the unreasonable person.

The truth is, hardly any of us have ethical energy enough for more than one really inflexible point of honor.

A third variety of drama ... begins as tragedy with scraps of fun in it ... and ends in comedy without mirth in it, the place of mirth being taken by a more or less bitter and critical irony.

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.

When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity.

It is nearly 50 years since I was assured by a conclave of doctors that if I did not eat meat I should die of starvation.