He was one of those men who think that the world can be saved by writing a pamphlet.
Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something.
It's all right to have butterflies in your stomach. Just get them to fly in formation.
The only difference between a rut and a grave... is in their dimensions.
The people who are regarded as moral luminaries are those who forego ordinary pleasures themselves and find compensation in interfering with the pleasures of others.
It felt like they used a baton or something -- it was harder than anyone had ever hit me in the head before.
We cannot destroy kindred: Our chains stretch a little sometimes, but they never break.