We've got to get my friend to a hospital --"
Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds.
Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of by being busy.
Have you ever observed that we pay much more attention to a wise passage when it is quoted than when we read it in the original author?
Sometimes love will pick you up by the short hairs...and jerk the heck out of you.
The whole dream of democracy is to raise the proletarian to the level of stupidity attained by the bourgeois.
There ain't no free lunches in this country. And don't go spending your whole life commiserating that you got raw deals. You've got to say, 'I think that if I keep working at this and want it bad enough I can have it.'