Imprisonment of the body is bitter; imprisonment of the mind is worse

Every good thing in the world stands on the razor-edge of danger.

On Friday noon, July the twentieth, 1714, the finest bridge in all Peru broke and precipitated five travelers into the gulf below.

When you're safe at home you wish you were having an adventure; when you're having an adventure you wish you were safe at home.

The future author is one who discovers that language, the exploration and manipulation of the resources of language, will serve him in winning through to his way.

Many plays - certainly mine - are like blank checks. The actors and directors put their own signatures on them.

Man is not an end but a beginning. We are at the beginning of the second week. We are children of the eighth day