“If I have any beliefs about immortality, it is that certain dogs I have known will go to heaven, and very, very few persons. ”
“…Jo loved a few persons very dearly and dreaded to have their affection lost or lessened in any way.”
“I have a very old and very faithful attachment for dogs. I like them because they always forgive.”
“I have the most evil memories of Spain, but I have very few bad memories of Spaniards.”
“Very few people really care about freedom, about liberty, about the truth, very few. Very few people have guts, the kind of guts on which a real democracy has to depend. Without people with that sort of guts a free society dies or cannot be born.”
“Although not a very old man, I have yet lived a great deal in my life, and I have known sorrow too bitter and joy too keen to allow me to become either cast down or elated for more than a very brief period over any success or defeat.”