Thank goodness modern convenience is a thing of the remote future.

Looking back on things, the view always improves.

Flattery looks like friendship, just like a wolf looks like a dog. Food for thought is no substitute for the real thing.

The best break anybody ever gets is in bein' alive in the first place. An' you don't unnerstan' what a perfect deal it is until you realizes that you ain't gone be stuck with it forever, either.

Eventually every man gotta face the problem of tryin' to figger if it's worthwhile to prove that he is himself.

Food for thought is no substitute for the real thing.

It 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.