Since life is short and the world is wide, the sooner you start exploring it, the better.

... life is short and the world is wide

...dusk is the time when men whisper of matters about which they remain silent in the full light of the sun.

Nobody minded what you did in bed or what you said about God, a very civilized attitude in 1948.

I loved the Army as an institution and loathed every single thing it required me to do.

Scholarship was one thing, drudgery another. I very soon concluded that nothing would induce me to read, let alone make notes on, hundreds and hundreds of very, very, very boring books.

Art for art's sake, money for God's sake.

Gentlemen can now only behave as such, or be tolerated as such, in circumstances that are manifestly contrived or unreal.

Christ asked for everything he got.

Lamentations comfort only by lacerating the heart still more.

If you're in your 20s now, by the time you're 75, you'll be able to live 'til you're 150. By the time you're 150 you'll be able to live 'til you're 300. See you at your 1000th birthday party!

If I am not worth the wooing I surely am not worth the winning.

Individuals will achieve healthier lifestyles when prevention and wellness programs are accessible and available in their workplace, through their health provider, and in their communities.

By adopting the control strategy, the nation's environmental program has created a built-in antagonism between environmental quality and economic growth.

She thought of how precious it was to be able to know another person over many years. There was incomparable richness in it.

There was only really one accident that was kinda bad but it was nothing to do with booze, just bad luck... I was having a hard time a couple of years ago... I'm a good driver, I just had bad luck.

Stupid people shouldn’t breed.

The worst thing that happens to people when they dress up and go to a party is that they leave their real selves at home.