As an example to others, and not that I care for moderation myself, it has always been my rule never to smoke when asleep, and never to refrain from smoking when awake.

Armor is heavy, yet it is a proud burden, and a man standeth straight in it.

Conscience, man's moral medicine chest.

Just because you’re taught that something’s right and everyone believes it’s right, it don’t make it right.

The report of my illness grew out of his (James Clemens) illness. The report of my death was an exaggeration.

I do love compliments, yet I'm often embarrassed to say what I think to the person when I get a compliment. I so often feel that they have not gone far enough.

Never mistake motion for progress.