"A liberal is a man too broad-minded to take his own side in a quarrel."

"Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I've tasted of desire, I hold with those who favor fire."

"No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise for the writer, no surprise for the reader."

"The greatest thing an education can give a man is the ability to think for himself."

"I never had a theory. I just wrote."