Travel, of course, narrows the mind.

Christianity . . . sees the necessity for man to have spiritual values and it shows him how to get at those through physical sacraments.

It was a somber place, haunted by old jokes and lost laughter. Life, as I discovered, holds no more wretched occupation than trying to make the English laugh.

The great advantage of the sort of education I had was precisely that it made practically no mark upon those subjected to it.

Higher education is booming in the United States; the Gross National Mind is mounting along with the Gross National Product.

I accept the fact I am an unregenerate egghead.

An orgy looks particularly alluring seen through the mists of righteous indignation.