"Love: two minds without a single thought."

"If you educate a man you educate a person, but if you educate a woman you educate a family."

"Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless."

"It is a barren kind of criticism which tells you what a thing is not."

"In science the credit goes to the man who convinces the world, not to the man to whom the idea first occurs."

"I can't read ten pages of Steinbeck without throwing up."

"I have never been able, really, to regret anything in all my life. I have always been far much too absorbed in the present moment or the immediate future to think back."

"That everybody is allowed to learn to read spoileth in the long run not only writing but thinking."

"The warning message we sent the Russians was a calculated ambiguity that would be clearly understood."

"Marriage: putting one's hand into a bag of snakes on the chance of drawing out an eel."

"One man's wage rise is another man's price increase."

"The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions that I wish it to be always kept alive."