There was only one catch and that was Catch-22. Orr would be crazy to fly more missions and sane if he didn't, but if he was sane he had to fly them. If he flew them he was crazy and didn't have to; but if he didn't want to he was sane and had to.

What do you do when it rains?" The captain answered frankly. "I get wet.

Insanity is contagious.

[They] agreed that it was neither possible nor necessary to educate people who never questioned anything.

Gold was not altogether certain what, anatomically, a gorge was, but he knew that his was rising.

A man's head is his castle.

Suppose everyone on our side felt that way?