Nature can be trusted to work her own miracle in the heart of any man whose daily task keeps him alone among her sights, sounds and silences.

If you are lazy, and accept your lot, you may live in it. If you are willing to work, you can write your name anywhere you choose.

How a big majority of book critics and authors have come to believe and to teach that no book is true to life unless it is true to the worst in life, God knows.

I write as the birds sing, because I must, and usually from the same source of inspiration.

You cannot write on the heart of another what you do not feel yourself.

Be sure that you are right; and then go ahead.

Nature always levies her tribute.

The seasons run with swift feet.

there was nothing in the whole world so dreadful as the power of riches wrongly used.

In the economy of nature nothing is ever lost. I cannot belive that the soul of man shall prove the one exception

The wages of sin are the hardest debts on earth to pay, and they are always collected at inconvenient times and unexpected places.

if people do not have responsibility, do not expect them to behave responsibly.

Hold puppies, kittens, and babies anytime you get the chance.

My mother was a housewife. My father was a garment worker.

Remember that the most important thing is to try and love other people as much as they love you.

The government continues to erode our freedom.

There is no material universe. There is no reality. All that exists are images.

It was manly and dignified to rely upon God for the dissolution of all troubles. He was the only infallible help, guide and friend.

I probably get it trimmed once every two months or so. I've just been going to the salon in the city, and they'll clean it up a bit.

I'm proud of the fact that I made my way in life very rigorously. I was a bit too stubborn when it came to certain things, which was unnecessary, like getting independent from and leaving Germany.

I want to be remembered as the guy who gave his all whenever he was on the field.