Ideally a book would have no order to it, and the reader would have to discover his own.

The low level which commercial morality has reached in America is deplorable. We have humble God fearing Christian men among us who will stoop to do things for a million dollars that they ought not to be willing to do for less than 2 millions.

Don't dream your life, but live your dream

My heart goes out to anyone who is making his first appearance before an audience of human beings.

We are strange beings, we seem to go free, but we go in chains - chains of training, custom, convention, association, environment - in a word, Circumstance, and against these bonds the strongest of us struggle in vain.

As to the adjective: when in doubt, strike it out.

It is better to be a young June-bug than an old bird of paradise.