There is nothing like a man for bringing out the animal in an animal.

Anytime you make a person into something other than himself, you make a monster.

If a man spends enough time in a library, he may actually change his mind. I have seen it happen.

When you have the goods, you don't need to dress up what you're writing.

The God worth worshipping is the one who pays us the compliment of self - regulation, and we might return it by minding our own business.

The only reason I wanted 'Making Toast' as the title is that it is a simple gesture of moving on. Every morning there's the bread and you make the toast and you start the day.

Why, for example, do the great writers use anticipation instead of surprise? Because surprise is merely an instrument of the unusual, whereas anticipation of a consequence enlarges our understanding of what is happening.