Never job backwards. What might have been was a waste of time.

He could not just wear a watch. It had to be a Rolex.

I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them.

Hope makes a good breakfast. Eat plenty of it.

You can get far in North America with laconic grunts. "Huh," "hun," and "hi!" in their various modulations, together with "sure," "guess so," "that so?" and "nuts!" will meet almost any contingency.

A gentleman's choice of timepiece says as much about him as does his Saville Row suit.

You only live twice. Once when you are born and once when you look death in the face.

History is moving pretty quickly these days, and the heroes and villains keep on changing parts.

Loneliness becomes a lover, solitude a darling sin.

Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action.

Everyone has the revolver of resignation in his pocket.

That's what I fear: being subtracted from myself. Negation. Forced against my will to become a beast.

When the will is strong enough, it is astounding what one's mind can do.

The camel has his virtues - so much at least must be admitted; but they do not lie upon the surface.

Prayer should be soundless words coming forth from the center of your heart filled with love.

It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing nothing.

A politician who enters public life may as well face the fact that the best way of not being found out is not to do anything which, if found out, will cause his ruin.

Read between the lines.Then meet me in the silence if you can.

Laws are like spiders webs which, if anything small falls into them they ensnare it, but large things break through and escape.

I guess people expect or figure me to be a lot of different things.

Be what it is that you are seeking.