Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood.

Whoever said money can't buy happiness didn't know where to shop

Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.

A vegetable garden in the beginning looks so promising and then after all little by little it grows nothing but vegetables, nothing, nothing but vegetables.

You'll be old and you never lived, and you kind of feel silly to lie down and die and to never have lived, to have been a job chaser and never have lived.

You are all a lost generation.

America is my country and Paris is my hometown.

In the morning there is meaning, in the evening there is feeling.

Love: the skillful audacity required to share an inner life.

What was the use of my having come from Oakland it was not natural to have come from there yes write about it if I like or anything if I like but not there, there is no there there.

That is what you are. That's what you all are...All of you young people who served in the war. You are a lost generation.

But do not fall only for what can be seen, there is more than just beauty and pleasure...

The sweetness of adversity: we develop the sanity of solitude.

If you don't need to prove that you are right or that someone else's behavior should be punished, you can better see your way to achieving harmony in any given situation.

Of all the exotic aromas and experiences from my sojourn in Ethiopia, it’s the frankincense I miss most.

What really makes one indignant about suffering isn't the thing itself but the senselessness of it.

The mers were also designed to reproduce only at long intervals, in order to maintain the natural balance of the environment in which they were placed.

There can be no truce between science and religion.

All things I thought I knew; but now confess The more I know, I know, I know the less.

I - do I believe in evolution? I embrace the view that God created the heavens and the earth, the seas and all that's in them.

Proselytism is solemn nonsense, it makes no sense. We need to get to know each other, listen to each other and improve our knowledge of the world around us.