We understand more than we know.

I suppose it's everyone's fate to be reduced to quaintness by those younger than themselves.

Write down the thoughts and even more, write down a specific line. If you don't, it'll fly away forever.

Our biggest moral debt is to the environment. Take-take-take, nothing given back.

I am certain that a Sewing Machine would relieve as much human suffering as a hundred Lunatic Asylums, and possibly a good deal more.

One of the gravestones in the cemetery near the earliest church has an anchor on it and an hourglass, and the words In Hope. In Hope. Why did they put that above a dead person? Was it the corpse hoping, or those still alive?

Under the old system - which is now so archaic that a lot of people can't remember it - if you wanted money you had to go to the bank and take the money out in cash form, and you couldn't take out money that you didn't have. But with the credit card you can spend money you don't have, and that is just so tempting.