If I cannot smoke in heaven, then I shall not go.
I never write Metropolis for seven cents because I can get the same price for city. I never write policeman because I can get the same money for cop.
You feel mighty free and easy and comfortable on a raft.
To get the right word in the right place is a rare achievement.
To gnaw on is human, towards digest, divine.
Time and tide wait for no man. A pompous and self-satisfied proverb, and was true for a billion years; but in our day of electric wires and water-ballast we turn it around: Man waits not for time nor tide.