My wish is to ride the tempest, tame the waves, kill the sharks. I will not resign myself...
There is an evil tendency underlying all our technology - the tendency to do what is reasonable even when it isn't any good.
A minute's success pays the failure of years.
One of the best rules in conversation is, never to say a thing which any of the company can reasonably wish had been left unsaid.
If you want to be respected, you must respect yourself.
There are always survivors at a massacre. Among the victors, if nowhere else.
You couldn't even prove the White House staff sane beyond a reasonable doubt.