"In man's most dark extremity Oft succour dawns from Heaven."

“The key word about The West Wing is show. It is not a reality show. It has nothing to do with reality.”

“Fall down. Make a mess. Break something occasionally. Know that your mistakes are your own unique way of getting to where you need to be. And remember that the story is never over.”

Source : "Lemons as Gifts, Viruses for Good, Failure for Success and College Graduation: A Well-Intended Tale" by Sydney Small, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 13, 2014.

“Young writers need to be encouraged to write - just write - with no restrictions on form, style or content.”

“As the arrow that leaves the bow cannot be recaptured, what we say, senselessly, about others causes us great harm.”

“Your humble correspondent realizes that many readers are left-wing, anti-string-theory fighters. So they probably smoke ***** and this is my modest attempt to help them.”

Source : "Marijuana creates holes in lungs". motls.blogspot.ru. June 04, 2007.

“What I have done cannot be taken from me.”

“Make every effort to change things you do not like. If you cannot make a change, change the way you have been thinking. You might find a new solution.”

“I had seen the films out of World War II, the great 82nd Airborne, the 101st, and all of those of you in the greatest generation and the service that you had provided.”