My whole life is waiting for the questions to which I have prepared answers

Life is a gamble at terrible odds, if it were a bet, you would not take it

The bad end unhappily, the good unluckily. That is what tragedy means

Maturity is a high price to pay for growing up.

Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art

Junk journalism is the evidence of a society that has got at least one thing right, that there should be nobody with the power to dictate where responsible journalism begins

Good things, when short, are twice as good

Eternity's a terrible thought

From principles is derived probability but truth or certainty is obtained only from facts

Life in a box is better than no life at all ... I expect