If they had learned anything together, it was that wisdom comes to us when it can no longer do any good.

But that afternoon he asked himself, with his infinite capacity for illusion, if such pitiless indifference might not be a subterfuge for hiding the torments of love.

Take advantage of it now, while you are young, and suffer all you can, because these things don't last your whole life.

He was still too young to know that the heart's memory eliminates the bad and magnifies the good, and that thanks to this artifice we manage to endure the burden of the past.

and the two of them loved each other for a long time in silence without making love again.

Be calm. God awaits you at the door.

he dared to explore her withered neck w/his fingertips…her hips w/their decaying bones, her thighs with their aging veins.

wisdom comes to us when it can no longer do any good.

In her final years she would still recall the trip that, with the perverse lucidity of nostalgia, became more and more recent in her memory.

One could be happy not only without love, but despite it.

One had to live a long time to know a man's true nature.

There's too much coldness in the world, " I told her. "If people would only talk things out together it would help.

Countries like Canada, Korea, China, Germany can and should use fiscal space. Some of them are doing it, not all.

Bush was in a shithole on September 10th. 9/11 was the best thing that ever happened to him.

Best advice, bro: Think big. Don't think small. If you think small, then you're going to stay small. Think (about) the broad scope.

I love seeing the fans of the music that I make.

We are determined that before the sun sets on this terrible struggle, Our Flag will be recognized throughout the World as a symbol of Freedom on the one hand and of overwhelming force on the other.

To say that Sputnik gave rise to some concern in the United States would be the understatement of the century. The truth is that the US went apeshit

I run with heart and determination, and that's what you can't measure-heart.

God descends to the humble as waters flow down from the hills into the valleys.

In the end, all that really matters is love.