As we are human, we can't do what we can't do; as we're neurotic, we can't do what we can.

Anything you do from the heart enriches you, but sometimes not till years later.

Puritans will never believe it, but life is full of disagreeable things that aren't even good for you.

There's only one person who needs a glass of water oftener than a small child tucked in for the night, and that's a writer sitting down to write.

If the pain wanders, do not waste your time with doctors.

We have to call it "freedom": who'd want to die for "a lesser tyranny"

The neurotic longs to touch bottom, so at least he won't have that to worry about anymore.