It takes two men to make one brother.

Editors are constantly on the watch to discover new talents in old names.

What clinical lectures I will give in heaven, demonstrating the ignorance of doctors!

New York is the great stone desert.

You, the Spirit of the Settlement! ... Not understand that America is God's crucible, the great melting-pot where all the races of Europe are melting and re-forming! Here, you stand, good folk, think I, when I see them at Ellis Island, here you stand in your fifty groups, with your fifty languages and histories, and your fifty blood hatreds and rivalries.

There are three reasons why men of genius have long hair. One is, that they forget it is growing. The second is, that they like it. The third is, that it comes cheaper; they wear it long for the same reason they wear their hats long.

O God... make me a child again, even before I die; give me back the simple faith, the clear vision of the child that holds its father's hand.