If radioactive waste were dissolved as water soluble compounds and then widely dispersed in the oceans, no health or other environmental risks would ever occur.

The Henty books provide training in history and in many of the highest aspects of human character... American young people should read not a few Henty books, but all 99 of them.

This is not rocket science - climate science is very simple. A 12-year-old could probably understand this subject [of climate change].

You deal with mythological stuff for a few years, you learn that paradises are usually places where you get killed.

Youth to youth, like the dragon-flies chasing each other, and love like the sun warming them through and through.

Love as is love is the oxygen of life.

To act without knowledge is folly, to know without acting is cowardice.

My mother used to say, 'He who angers you, conquers you!' But my mother was a saint.

Privacy is dead. Reputations are dying.

I'm always going back and forth between wanting to do stuff that's abstract and stuff that's just telling everybody to listen.

In the end, a person is only known by the impact he or she has on others.

We never think of the main business of life till a vain repentance minds us of it at the wrong end.

Success means crossing a limit. To cross a limit you need to assume that you have a limit. Assuming a limit is underestimating yourself. If you have no boundaries then where is your success?