To find a man's true character, play golf with him.

Go on, get out. Last words are for fools who haven't said enough.

The joke of our time is the suicide of intention.

All battles are fought by scared men who'd rather be some place else.

Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that makes sense. But the real universe is always one step beyond logic.

Light thinks it travels faster than anything but it is wrong. No matter how fast light travels, it finds the darkness has always got there first, and is waiting for it.

Patriotism is usually stronger than class hatred, and always stronger than internationalism.

I don't try to imagine a personal god; it suffices to stand in awe at the structure of the world, insofar as it allows our inadequate senses to appreciate it.

Young heads take example of the ancient.

Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain but it takes character and self control to be understanding and forgiving.

You sort of start thinking anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.

A lie never lives to be old.

I believe today that my conduct is in accordance with the will of the Almighty Creator

We can work together for a better world with men and women of goodwill, those who radiate the intrinsic goodness of humankind.

Of puns it has been said that those who most dislike them are those who are least able to utter them.

A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.

Religion is like a knife: you can either use it to cut bread, or stick in someone's back.

Not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality.

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.

The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil and no good, nothing but blind pitiless indifference.

Each soul is potentially divine.