“With renunciation life begins.”

“The absence of alternatives clears the mind marvelously.”

“Bachelor’s degrees make pretty good placemats if you get ’em laminated.”

“To err is human–and to blame it on a computer is even more so.”

“The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts.”

“Change before you have to.”

“The finest steel has to go through the hottest fire.”

“To give without any reward, or any notice, has a special quality of its own.”

“Some mornings it just doesn’t seem worth it to gnaw through the leather straps.”

“I have come to believe that this is a mighty continent which was hitherto unknown.”