"The past is but the beginning of a beginning."

"Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe."

"When I see an adult on a bicycle, I do not despair for the future of the human race."

"No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else's draft."

"The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow."

"The past is but the past of a beginning."

"The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining."

"When I only begin to read, I forget I'm on this world. It lifts me on wings with high thoughts."

"Anyone who can handle a needle convincingly can make us see a thread which is not there."

"Mistakes and disappointment make the sweet things in life that much sweeter."

"I quit therapy because my analyst was trying to help me behind my back."

"People can have the Model T in any colour--so long as it's black."