The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet.
My eyes swam and watered and I literally couldn't breathe through the pain.
I feel about airplanes the way I feel about diets. It seems to me they are wonderful things for other people to go on.
If you really do put a small value upon yourself, rest assured that the world will not raise your price.
Books...are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and leave 'em behind, as evidence of our earlier stages of development.
Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster. Your life will never be the same again.
A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a man of wit, and a pebble in the hand of a fool.