How, given the canine teeth and close-set eyes that declare the human animal to be a predator, had we come up with the notion that oat bran is more natural to eat than chicken?

(M)uch as we might imagine we can leave the past behind, it has a nasty way of pressing its hoary old face against the window just as we were sitting down to the feast.

One feels relieved these days when a play is not like television.

Actors are superstitious about beggars, perhaps because we're largely in the same line.

To lose confidence in one’s body is to lose confidence in oneself.

If I must start somewhere, right here and now is the best place imaginable.

Oh, there were many here who were justly shot by unjust men.

You Are Where You Are So To Promote The Principles Of The Kingdom

It's my object to be stared at like a dog that's just been shown a card trick.

In the end we just realize there's no end. It just goes on forever, in countlessly new forms. That's what's wonderful about the universe there's no escape from living. Death doesn't even end it.

The turn from this end [despair] to a new beginning came from three things. A blooming cherry tree, the unexpected kindness of Scottish workers and their families, and the Bible.

Friendship is not possible between two women one of whom is very well dressed.

Guns are evil! And very little good comes from the availability of a bullet designed to kill human beings!

It doesn't work to have loads of money if your inner spiritual life is a desert, if you have no freedom beyond chasing more and more cash. Quality of life is as vital as heaps of money.