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One Time He Was Asked If He Believed In An Afterlife. After A Moment's Hesitation He Said No, That He Thought There Was Only "some Kind Of Velvety Cool Blackness," Adding Then: "of Course, I Admit I May Be Wrong. It Is Conceivable That I Might Well Be Reborn As A Chinese Coolie. In Such Case I Should Lodge A Protest."

"i Hope, Sir, That I Will Shoot Your Picture On Your Hundredth Birthday." I Don't See Why Not, Young Man. You Look Reasonably Fit And Healthy.

Men And Kings Must Be Judged In The Testing Moments Of Their Lives. Courage Is Rightly Esteemed The First Of Human Qualities, Because, As Has Been Said, It Is The Quality Which Guarantees All Others.

I Let The Argument Rip Healthily Between The Departments. This Is A Very Good Way To Finding Out The Truth.

Nature Has Not Intended Mankind To Work From Eight In The Morning Until Midnight Without That Refreshment Of Blessed Oblivion Which, Even If It Only Lasts Twenty Minutes, Is Sufficient To Renew All The Vital Forces.