The profound immoralities of our time are cruelty, indifference, injustice and the use of others as means rather than ends in themselves.

Just about the only interruption we don't object to is applause.

A person is either himself or not himself; is either rooted in his existence or is a fabrication; has either found his humanhood or is still playing with masks and roles and status symbols. And nobody is more aware of this difference (although unconsciously) than a child. Only an authentic person can evoke a good response in the core of the other person; only person is resonant to person.

Marriages we regard as the happiest are those in which each of the partners believes he or she got the best of it.

The beauty of 'spacing' children many years apart lies in the fact that parents have time to learn the mistakes that were made with the older ones - which permits them to make exactly the opposite mistakes with the younger ones.

As the horsepower in modern automobiles steadily rises, the congestion of traffic steadily lowers the average possible speed of your car. This is known as Progress.

A loser says that's the way it's always been done. A winner says there ought to be a better way.