We pass judgements as to merits in areas we have no competence

That explains a lot, ' he said. 'I suppose it's also why we've never glimpsed that giant compass in the corner of the Atlantic. I have to say, I'm a little disappointed.

True sense of humour and true, deep happiness never depend on the after effects of destructive vices

Be yourself, And take control of your own destiny. There is nothing more disgraceful in life,  Than living someone else’s life.

In high school, I discovered myself. I was interested in race relations and the legal profession. I read about Lincoln and that he believed the law to be the most difficult of professions.

Watch yourself as you go about your daily business and later reflect on what you saw, trying to identify the sources of distress in your life and thinking about how to avoid that distress.

Dance to the light that is your soul.

Memory is the power to revive again in our minds those ideas which after imprinting have disappeared, or have been laid aside out of sight.

It is the job of the editors to find somebody. I'm sorry, but you have to get out there and find them.

I have tried my best to keep my country alive by writing about it.

If you are going to work hard anyway, you might as well get rich...and the quicker the better!