Nothing seems too high or low for the humorist; he is above honor, above faith, preserving sense in religion and sanity in life.

Nothing seems too high or low for the humorist; he is above honor, above faith, preserving sense in religion and sanity in life.

When it was dark, you always carried the sun in your hand for me.

Oh Lord, give us a sense of humor with courage to manifest it forth, so that we may laugh to shame the pomps, the vanities, the sense of self-importance of the Big Fellows that the world sometimes sends among us, and who try to take our peace away.

When one has reached 81... one likes to sit back and let the world turn by itself, without trying to push it.

The artist's life is to be where life is, active life, found in neither ivory tower nor concrete shelter; he must be out listening to everything, looking at everything, and thinking it all out afterward.

What time has been wasted during man's destiny in the struggle to decide what man's next world will be like! The keener the effort to find out, the less he knew about the present one he lived in.