Nor all America can claim him now: Forevermore he is Mankind's and God's.

An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure the old year leaves.

We hope that, when the insects take over the world, they will remember with gratitude how we took them along on all our picnics.

The eagle may soar; beavers build dams.

The US has not imposed democracy in Yemen, its people have.

The whale is endangered, while the ant continues to do just fine.

Even pearls are dark before the whiteness of his teeth.

Money won't buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.

Youth is when you're allowed to stay up late on New Year's Eve. Middle age is when you're forced to.

Now that women are jockeys, baseball umpires, atomic scientists, and business executives, maybe someday they can master parallel parking.

The government is shutting down the coal industry, they say it's cheaper to draw nuclear power off the French grid and cheaper to buy coal from Colombia.

Praying is a pure action.

Anticipate the miraculous splendour of everyday wonder.

Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.

Your body is a physical representation of the cumulative effect of all the experiences you’ve had throughout your life.

It doesn't matter who you are. Everyone's fear is equal.

Some guy hit my fender the other day and I said unto him "Be fruitful and multiply." But not in those words.

The people, and the people alone, are the motive force in the making of world history.

Unfortunately, nigh the whole world is now duped into thinking that silly fill-in forms on web pages is the way to do user interfaces.

Absolute prediction is completion . . . is death!

A modest critique of an age in which an actor is the President, in which fashion models are asked for their opinions, in which getting into a nightclub is seen as a significant human achievement.