An idea is a feat of association, and the height of it is a good metaphor.

What is done is done for the love of it- or not really done at all.

The Master Speed No speed of wind or water rushing by but you have speed far greater. You can climb back up a stream of radiance to the sky, and back through history up the stream of time. And you were given this swiftness, not for haste nor chiefly that you may go where you will, but in the rush of everything to waste, that you may have the power of standing still-- off any still or moving thing you say. Two such as you with such a master speed From one another once you are agreed that life is only life forevermore together wing to wing and oar to oar.

And one of the three great things in the world is gossip, you know. First there's religion; and then there's science; and there's-and then there's friendly gossip. Those are the three-the three great things.

The afternoon knows what the morning never suspected.

I came from a very intellectual neighborhood. When we played cowboys and Indians as kids, I had to be Gandhi.

The chief reason for going to school is to get the impression fixed for life that there is a book side for everything.