But after all, what have we to do with taverns? Real menace belongs to the drawing-room.

Spoon feeding, in the long run, teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.

We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.

One person with passion is better than forty people merely interested.

Railway termini are our gates to the glorious and the unknown

Railway termini are our gates to the glorious and the unknown. Through them we pass out into adventure and sunshine, to them, alas! we return.

I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be no more wars.

Ideas are fatal to caste.

Pathos, piety, courage, they exist, but are identical, and so is filth. Everything exists, nothing has value.

The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.

One always tends to overpraise a long book, because one has got through it.

You're perfectly safe. Emily is here to protect your virtue." "That's too bad.

Baseball is a game of inches.

My mom was always late. It drove me crazy as a child. So I'm always on time - or early.

We are all connected and operate within living fields of thought and perception. The world is not fixed but is in constant flux; accordingly, the future is not fixed, and so can be shaped.

there's a lot more satisfaction in thinking about money than in spending it, if people only knew.

Life's too mysterious to take too serious.

In Wall Street now, you have to hide what you're doing. It's more fun when you don't have to do that. But I don't think its sense of purpose has changed at all.

I'm a grumpy old man. The older I get the more anti-social I get.

The way you look for songs, you find yourself looking for little signals and clues about life and how things are.

By thought, the thing you want is brought to you. By action, you receive it