Read over your compositions, and wherever you meet with a passage which you think is particularly fine, strike it out.
Good company and good discourse are the very sinews of virtue.
He who is not very strong in memory should not meddle with lying.
I take it that what all men are really after is some form or perhaps only some formula of peace.
I was sick of cars driving right past me.
The next time a car appeared down Market Street, I stepped right out into the road, waving my arms over my head, shouting.
The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.
Every moment of one's existence one is growing into more or retreating into less.
When you want to believe in something, you also have to believe in everything that's necessary for believing in it.