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I try to know what I need to know. I make sure to know what I want to know.
Nero Wolfe
Aristotle was famous for knowing everything. He taught that the brain exists merely to cool the blood and is not involved in the process of thinking. This is true only of certain persons.
Will Cuppy
A good Navy is not a provocation to war. It is the surest guaranty of peace
Theodore Roosevelt
When you are young you are surprised if everything isn't a success, and when you get older you're mildly surprised if anything is.
Kathleen Norris
Engineering is the professional and systematic application of science to the efficient utilization of natural resources to produce wealth.
T J Hoover
The capabilities of the human mind are enormous. There is usually no inherent reason you cannot accomplish whatever goal you set for yourself.
Michael J Mccarthy
A cheese may disappoint. It may be dull, it may be naive, it may be oversophisticated. Yet it remains cheese, milk's leap toward immortality.
Clifton Fadiman
I am a part of everything that I have read.
John Kieran
I find that a great part of the information I have, was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way.
Franklin P Adams
The only credential the City (NY) asked was the boldness to dream. For those who did, it unlocked its gates and its treasures, Not caring who they were or where they came from.
Moss Hart
Yes, it's hard to write, but it's harder not to.
Carl Van Doren
In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day's work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years.
Jacques Barzun
One of the things that is wrong with America is that everybody who has done anything at all in his own field is expected to be an authority on every subject under the sun.
Elmer Davis
To be what no one ever was, to be what everyone has been: Freedom is the mean of those extremes that fence all effort in.
Mark Van Doren
As always, the British especially shudder at the latest American vulgarity, and then they embrace it with enthusiasm two years later.
Alistair Cooke
It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Believe me, there exists no such dilemma as that in which a gentleman is placed when he is forced to reply to a blackguard.
Edgar Allan Poe
If your parents never had children, chances are you won't either.
Dick Cavett
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