Oh, how I wish that Orwell were still alive, so that I could read his comments on contemporary events!

Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.

Water is the soul of the Earth.

We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know.

We would rather be ruined than changed. We would rather die in our dread than climb the cross of the moment and let our illusions die.

Civilizations should be measured by the degree of diversity attained and the degree of unity retained.

Herds of reindeer move across Miles and miles of golden moss

All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation.

'Healing,' Papa would tell me, 'is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.'

Few people take an interest in Iceland, but in those few the interest is passionate.

No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.

Ah! Your eyes are lighting the moon with the silvery lights of love.

A simple click can cause a great harm

I know how to set an irrigation tube, and I helped with the harvest. I learned the law of the harvest without even knowing I was learning it. On the farm, you learn early that you reap what you sow.

My dad is the nicest guy you'll ever meet, and the easiest going.

No bribes. Nothing that passes under the roof of a temple Or under the roof of the mouth, can appease heaven's anger Or deflect its aim.

If you have information you've got the world by the balls. But we have to convert information into knowledge in order to make it humanly useful.

We will never build enough prisons to end our crime problem.

I was born by the river, in a little tent, and just like the river I've been running ever since.

Children with special needs inspire a very, very special love.

The idealism of the left is a very selfish idealism. In their war against 'the rich' and big business, they don't care how much collateral damage there is to workers who end up end up unemployed.