"The first time I remember our being socially in the same place was after we graduated and [author, investment counselor, philanthropist, and fellow 1950s Yalie] Peter Wolf had a party at his house in the Hamptons."

“Never chase a lie. Let it alone, and it will run itself to death. I can work out a good character much faster than anyone can lie me out of it”

“Health is a divine gift, and the care of the body is a sacred duty, to neglect which is to sin.”

“If I have a swing, I have a shot.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“Respect is better procured by exacting than soliciting it.”

“Clergy had a vested interest in retaining the old, ways, which made few demands of them as teachers, as spiritual guides, or as moral examples or agents.”

“In the distant future I see open fields for far more important researches. Psychology will be based on a new foundation, that of the necessary acquirement of each mental power and capacity by gradation. Light will be thrown on the origin of man and his history.”

“I think as an American society, when we're paying too many taxes or dealing with war, we don't want to see sad things at the movies.”

“A door opens to me. I go in and am faced with a hundred closed doors.”

Source : "Voices". Book by Antonio Porchia, 1943.