“But we are only termites on a planet and maybe when we bore too deeply into the planet there'll be a reckoning. Who knows?”

“I come to the office each morning and stay for long hours doing what has to be done to the best of my ability. And when you've done the best you can you can't do any better. So when I go to sleep ...”

“The President spends most of his time kissing people on the cheek in order to get them to do what they ought to do without getting kissed.”

“'Sartor Resartus' is simply unreadable and for me that always sort of spoils a book.”

“Here lies Jack Williams. He done his damndest.”

“Once a decision was made I did not worry about it afterward.”

“Trust your heart if the seas catch fire, live by love though the stars walk backward.”

“The decision is mine, and I choose happiness”

“...we confidently say that it's not worth trying to reach any conclusions merely because we decide to stop halfway along the path that would lead us straight to them.”