All human beings have gray little souls-and they all want to rouge them up.

When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery.

We kill everybody, my dear. Some with bullets, some with words, and everybody with our deeds. We drive people into their graves, and neither see it nor feel it.

Only mothers can think of the future - because they give birth to it in their children.

When everything is easy one quickly gets stupid.

Keep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself.

Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.

Be good, be kind, be humane, and charitable; love your fellows; console the afflicted; pardon those who have done you wrong.

Two forces are succesfully influencing the education of a cultivated man: art and science. Both are united in the book.

In the carriages of the past, you can't go anywhere.

Truth doesn't always heal a wounded soul.

Every quote is like a Picasso. The meaning is different for each person and half the admirers miss the true intent and twisted humor of it all.

Every morning, look in the mirror. You are beautiful and wonderful.

I was in awe of the mystery of human compassion and the inability of love to make the distance between us any more bearable.

Fathers and mothers have lost the idea that the highest aspiration they might have for their children is for them to be wise... specialized competence and success are all that they can imagine.

All considerations for these human remains! They must have an escort! They are classified!

In dancing with the enemy one follows his steps even if counting under one's breath.

What's one more meaningless act of violence on that zoo of a planet? It would be appropriate. When in Rome; burn it.

Tell tales out of school.

The Navy is very old and very wise.

A child's slowness in any subject indicates a deficiency in his environment, educational or otherwise.