“It is better to have loafed and lost than never to have loafed at all.”

“It is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers.”

“Things have dropped from me. I have outlived certain desires; I have lost friends, some by death... others through sheer inability to cross the street.”

“You are all a lost generation," Gertrude Stein said to Hemingway. We weren't lost. We knew where we were, all right, but we wouldn't go home. Ours was the generation that stayed up all night.”

“We all have faults, mine is being wicked.”

“If I have any beliefs about immortality, it is that certain dogs I have known will go to heaven, and very, very few persons. ”

“You have made the moon," The Jester said. "That is the moon.”