Experience is a good teacher, but her fees are very high.

Christianity promises to make men free; it never promises to make them independent.

Theater is, of course, a reflection of life. Maybe we have to improve life before we can hope to improve theater.

A good government remains the greatest of human blessings and no nation has ever enjoyed it.

For better or worse, man is the tool-using animal, and as such he has become the lord of creation. When he is lord also of himself, he will deserve his self-chosen title homo sapiens.

The right use of leisure is no doubt a harder problem than the right use of our working hours. The soul is dyed the color of its leisure thoughts.

Worry is interest paid on trouble before it comes due.