The difference between a man and his valet: they both smoke the same cigars, but only one pays for them.

I only hope that when I am free, as they are free to go in quest, of the knowledge beyond the bounds of life, it may not seem better to me to rest.

When I see birches bend to left and right... I like to think some boy's been swinging them.

My goal in life is to unite my avocation with my vocation, As my two eyes make one in sight.

Nothing is quite honest that is not commercial, but not everything commercial is honest.

College is a refuge from hasty judgment.

A voice said, Look me in the stars And tell me truly, men of earth, If all the soul-and-body scars Were not too much to pay for birth.