It's no good going on living in the ashes of a dead happiness.

Remember that the Clerget lands very fast, at over forty miles an hour, and with that great engine in the nose the tail was light. Watch it... Lovely.

I'm glad we haven't got newspapers now. It's been much nicer without them.

Some games are fun even when you lose. Even when you know you're going to lose before you start. It's fun just playing them.

The thing most worth doing in this modern world [is to] create jobs that men can work at, and be proud of, and make money by their work.

Maybe we've been too silly to deserve a world like this.

It's not the end of the world at all," he said. "It's only the end for us. The world will go on just the same, only we shan't be in it. I dare say it will get along all right without us.