Morale was deteriorating and it was all Yossarian's fault. I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. Civilization is a limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities. It is better to be silent and be thought a fool, than to speak and remove all doubt. Clothes make the man.
Naked people have little or no influence on society.
All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure. Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint. Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please. I thoroughly disapprove of duels.