Neither an assembly line nor a stock market nor an oil well did it, simply what came from one small skull and that one right hand.

Very few people, thank God, look like the pictures of them which are published in the papers and the weekly magazines.

when men don't like another man everyone assumes he's no good and that the men know what they are talking about, yet when women dislike another woman people just think they're being catty.

People are subject to moods, to temptations and fears, lethargy and aberration and ignorance, and the staunchest qualities shift under the stresses and strains of daily life.

When he said we were trying to make a fool of him, I could only murmur that the Creator had beat us to it.

Like building a house, travel always costs more than you estimate.

You can always spot a well informed man his views are the same as yours.