"No horse named Morbid ever won a..." - Quote by Ernest Hemingway

“It is a miserable thing to have people writing about your private life while you are alive. I have tried to stop it all that I could but there have been many abuses by people I trusted. You cannot stop trusting people in life but I have learned to be a little bit careful. The way to make people trust-worthy is to trust them.”

“If he wrote it, he could get rid of it. He had gotten rid of many things by writing them.”

“No, that is the great fallacy: the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful.”

“The belief that the world is getting worse, that we can't solve extreme poverty and disease, isn't just mistaken. It is harmful.”

“I am confident that the next century will be better than this one.”

“Be of good cheer. Do not think of today's failures, but of the success that may come tomorrow. You have set yourselves a difficult task, but you will succeed if you persevere, and you will find a joy in overcoming obstacles... Remember, no effort that we make to attain something beautiful is ever lost.”

“If this is the best of possible worlds, what then are the others?”

“The man who is a pessimist before 48 knows too much; if he is an optimist after it, he knows too little.”

“I hope we never live to see the day when a thing is as bad as some of our newspapers make it.”