Imagine a sunset, lavender and red / as battered morals . . .

Peace is not only the absence of war, but the presence of harmony.

Expressing truth is hard work.

In case my life should end with the cannibals, I hope they will write on my tombstone, 'We have eaten Dr. Schweitzer. He was good to the end.'

The wounded heart learns self-love by first overcoming low self-esteem.

Happy and thrice happy are those who enjoy an uninterrupted union, and whose love, unbroken by any sour complaints, shall not dissolve until the last day of their existence.

Survival must come before civilization.

My belief is that everything that's written about you is actually secondary showbiz nonsense, and you shouldn't take any notice of it.

When the Ngdanga tribe of West Africa hold their moon love ceremonies, the men of the tribe bang their heads on sacred trees until they get a nose bleed, which usually cures them of that.

I had a different upbringing - my dad worked three jobs. You know, it wasn't as easy as they had it.

No man has come so near our definition of a constitutional statesman - the powers of a first-rate man and the creed of a second-rate man.