It consists mainly of the storm of thoughts that is forever blowing through one's head.

Sufficient unto the day is one baby. As long as you are in your right mind don't you ever pray for twins. Twins amount to a permanent riot; and there ain't any real difference between triplets and a insurrection. - The Babies speech 1879

There is no character, howsoever good and fine, but it can be destroyed by ridicule, howsoever poor and witless.

Two things seemed pretty apparent to me. One was that in order to be a pilot a man had to learn more than any one man ought to learn; and the other was that he must learn it all over again in a different way every 24 hours.

The smallest minds and the selfishest souls and the cowardliest hearts that God makes.

A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his shape.

Man is the only creature who has a nasty mind.