The worshipper of energy is too physically energetic to see that he cannot explore certain higher fields until he is still.

Information's pretty thin stuff unless mixed with experience.

The ant is knowing and wise, but he doesn't know enough to take a vacation.

Ants are good citizens: they place group interests first.

Age should not have its face lifted, but it should rather teach the world to admire wrinkles as the etchings of experience and the firm line of character.

Too many moralists begin with a dislike of reality.

You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own.

A moderate addiction to money may not always be hurtful; but when taken in excess it is nearly always bad for the health.

If your parents didn't have any children, there's a good chance that you won't have any.

As to modesty and decency, if we are simians we have done well, considering: but if we are something else-fallen angels-we have indeed fallen far.

The real world is not easy to live in. It is rough; it is slippery. Without the most clear-eyed adjustments we fall and get crushed. A man must stay sober; not always, but most of the time.

The voice of Love seemed to call to me, but it was a wrong number.

The Bible is the one book we’ve most succeeded in having them never read as a book. Keep it that way.

Hush now, ‘tis time to sleep and dream secrets of long ago.

I think the government has to reposition environment on top of their national and international priorities.

Let's all try to conserve water. But it's OK to shower.

If it weren't for received ideas, the publishing industry wouldn't have any ideas at all.

I do love to sing. Had I a longer set of thigh bones and a sweeter voice, I should have loved to be a performer.

The hilltop hour would not be half so wonderful if there were no dark valleys to traverse.

I try to address my audiences intelligently. The man in the street counts, but sometimes he forgets that he counts.

Job dissatisfaction is the number one factor in whether you survive your first heart attack.