A man who says he has never been scared is either lying or else he's never been any place or done anything.

For one who reads, there is no limit to the number of lives that may be lived, for fiction, biography, and history offer an inexhaustible number of lives in many parts of the world, in all periods of time.

when guns are outlawed only the outlaws will have guns.

All loose things seem to drift down to the sea, and so did I.

Luck comes to a man who puts himself in the way of it. You went where something might be found and you found something, simple as that.

Knowledge is like money: to be of value it must circulate, and in circulating it can increase in quantity and, hopefully, in value.

The best of all things is to learn. Money can be lost or stolen, health and strength may fail, but what you have committed to your mind is yours forever.