Books console us, calm us, prepare us, enrich us and redeem us.

To educate is to give man the keys to the world, which are independence and love, and to give him strength to journey on his own, light of step, a spontaneous and free being.

People can only be free if they are truly educated.

Liberty is the right of every man to be honest, to think and to speak without hypocrisy.

Everything that divides men, everything that separates or herds men together in categories, is a sin against humanity.

Other famous men, those of much talk and few deeds, soon evaporate. Action is the dignity of greatness.

To change masters is not to be free.

Men are like the stars; some generate their own light while others reflect the brilliance they receive.

To busy oneself with what is futile when one can do something useful, to attend to what is simple when one has the mettle to attempt what is difficult, is to strip talent of its dignity.

In a time of crisis, the peoples of the world must rush to get to know each other.

Amor cuerdo, no es amor. (Sane love, is not love)

The chances of anything man-like on Mars are a million to one

Politeness is the art of choosing among one's real thoughts.

The soldier's body becomes a stock of accessories that are not his property.

Dear God, woman,"said Will. "Are there any questions you don't want to know the answer to?

I've never been comfortable as a lead performer, and I never wanted to be a singer, particularly.

Time erases both the best and the worst of us.

When you turn the corner And you run into yourself Then you know that you have turned All the corners that are left.

People who demand neutrality in any situation are usually not neutral but in favor of the status quo.

I don't like people who sit on computers all day long and write about people they don't know anything about.