“As you sit on the hillside, or lie prone under the trees of the forest, or sprawl wet-legged by a mountain stream, the great door, that does not look like a door, opens.”

“When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us.”

“There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.”

“Write with the door closed, rewrite with the door open.”

“Any man who knocks on the door of a brothel is looking for God.”

“Don't stand when you can sit; don't sit when you can lie down.”

“In the taxi I let my hand lie on her leg like a promise, but I had no intention of keeping my promise.”