Travelling, whether in the mental or the physical world, is a joy, and it is good to know that, in the mental world at least, there are vast countries still very imperfectly explored

Like a caterpillar, when you feel that your time is over, you may reach infinite light with infinite joy.

if you gone come in second, you're just the first loser!

There are an enormous number of managers who have retired on the job.

The deterioration of a government begins almost always by the decay of its principles.

The essay is a literary device for saying almost everything about almost anything

You must accept the fact that there is no help but self-help. I cannot tell you how to gain freedom since freedom exists within you.

The power in which we must have faith if we would be well, is the creative and curative power which exists in every living thing.

Someone — Cyril Connolly? Ezra Pound? — once said that anything that can be read twice is literature; I would say that anything that bears saying twice is quotable.

The great achievements of civilization have not come from government bureaus.

Nowhere beats the heart so kindly as beneath the tartan plaid!