There is no need to sally forth, for it remains true that those things which make us human are, curiously enough, always close at hand. Resolve, then, that on this very ground, with small flags waving and tiny blasts on tiny trumpets, we shall meet the enemy, and not only may he be ours, he may be us.
Walt KellyEventually every man gotta face the problem of tryin' to figger if it's worthwhile to prove that he is himself.
Walt KellyIt is not good enough for things to be planned - they still have to be done; for the intention to become a reality, energy has to be launched into operation.
Walt KellyFlattery looks like friendship, just like a wolf looks like a dog. Food for thought is no substitute for the real thing.
Walt KellyTraces of nobility, gentleness and courage persist in all people, do what we will to stamp out the trend. So, too, do those characteristics which are ugly. It is just unfortunate that in the clumsy hands of a cartoonist all traits become ridiculous, leading to a certain amount of self-conscious expostulation and the desire to join battle.
Walt Kelly