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Action is consolatory. It is the enemy of thought and the friend of flattering illusions.
In prayer we call ourselves 'worms of the dust', but it is only on a sort of tacit understanding that the remark shall not be taken at par.
I didn't want to pray to God 'cause I didn't want him to know where I was.
Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself.
It is nonsense to say there is not enough time to be fully informed. ... Time given to thought is the greatest timesaver of all.
To sink a six-foot putt with thirty million people looking over your shoulder, convince yourself that, if you miss it, you will be embarrassed and poor.
What our age lacks is not reflection but passion.
The crest and crowning of all good, Life's final star, is Brotherhood.
To give a man full knowledge of true morality, I would send him to no other book than the New Testament.
Being sorry for myself is a luxury I can't afford.
It is very difficult to slow down. The practice of medicine is like the heart muscle's contraction - it's all or none.
Skepticism means, not intellectual doubt alone, but moral doubt.
Pride ruined the angels.
For he might have been a Rooshian A French or Turk or Proosian, Or perhaps Italian. But in spite of all temptations To belong to other nations, He remains an Englishman.
Have more than thou showest, Speak less than thou knowest.
My luck was my father not striking oil... we'd have been rich. I'd never have set out for Hollywood with my camera, and I'd have had a lot less interesting life.
To be of no Church is dangerous.
There is but one blasphemy, and that is injustice.
A danger foreseen is half avoided.


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