"Anything too stupid to be said is sung."

"In all life one should comfort the afflicted, but verily, also, one should afflict the comfortable, and especially when they are comfortably, contentedly, even happily wrong."

"Growing up, I always wanted to be just like Abe Lincoln. Dead."

"People can be in general pretty well trusted, of course--with the clock of their freedom ticking as loud as it seems to do here--to keep an eye on the fleeting hour."

"The greatest achievement of the human spirit is to live up to one's opportunities and make the most of one's resources."

"Man can learn nothing unless he proceeds from the known to the unknown."

"Trust more in God. Believe that He who created you will maintain you."

"We can only see a short distance ahead, but we can see plenty there thats needs to be done."

"I can't bring myself to say, 'Well, I guess I'll be toddling along.' It isn't that I can't toddle. It's just that I can't guess I'll toddle."

"It is bad luck to be superstitious."