The dog has seldom been successful in pulling man up to its level of sagacity, but man has frequently dragged the dog down to his.

Humor is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.

Human Dignity has gleamed only now and then and here and there, in lonely splendor, throughout the ages, a hope of the better men, never an achievement of the majority.

All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and to, and why.

The nation that complacently and fearfully allows its artists and writers to become suspected rather than respected is no longer regarded as a nation possessed with humor or depth.

Sixty minutes of thinking of any kind is bound to lead to confusion and unhappiness.

God bless... God damn.