It is inevitable that those to whom is vouchsafed a long life of usefulness should outlive the friends of their youth.
My boyhood life in New York City has impressed me with the popular ignorance and also with the great need of something better than local lore and weather proverbs.
Belief in the supernatural reflects a failure of the imagination.
Our ‘neoconservatives’ are neither new nor conservative, but old as Bablyon and evil as Hell.
One man alone can be pretty dumb sometimes, but for real bona fide stupidity, there ain’t nothin’ can beat teamwork.
Our culture runs on coffee and gasoline, the first often tasting like the second.
Power is always dangerous. Power attracts the worst and corrupts the best.