How can one better magnify the Almighty than by sniggering with him at his little jokes, particularly the poorer ones?

Ever Tried. Ever Failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.

There's never an end for the sea.

Don't look for meaning in the words. Listen to the silences.

The creation of the world did not take place once and for all time, but takes place every day.

If you do not love me I shall not be loved If I do not love you I shall not love.

If you don't know where you are currently standing, you're dead.

Nothing is more real than nothing.

You're on Earth. There's no cure for that.

I tried to groan, Help! Help! But the tone that came out was that of polite conversation.

Dear incomprehension, it's thanks to you I'll be myself, in the end.

Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.

The books that will never be read. And all due to the fear of censorship. As always, young readers will be the real losers.

There is a word Kristos in the Greek dictionary, and this word is supposed to be borrowed from the Sanskrit word "Krishna," and Christ is derived from Kristos.

I have a real aversion to ghosts because I don't believe in them. I think ghosts are actually a religious concept, because it means you believe in an afterlife. And I don't.

Many have died; you also will die. The drum of death is being beaten. The world has fallen in love with a dream. Only sayings of the wise will remain.

Faith creates the virtues in which it believes.

True self is the part of us that does not change when circumstances do.

It's not about how much you do, but how much love you put into what you do that counts. Life isn't worth living, unless lived for other people.

I am always surprised by how much little emphasis schools of architecture, and indeed, many architects, place on the process of the mating of a building.

Of all the cankers of human happiness none corrodes with so silent, yet so baneful an influence, as indolence.