There is a space between man's imagination and man's attainment that may only be traversed by his longing.

When you reach the end of what you should know, you will be at the beginning of what you should sense.

If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?

Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary.

Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.

Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky.

You cannot judge any man beyond your knowledge of him, and how small is your knowledge.

Words are timeless. You should utter them or write them with a knowledge of their timelessness.

My loneliness was born when men praised my talkative faults and blamed my silent virtues.

A sense of humour is a sense of proportion.

All our words are but crumbs that fall down from the feast of the mind.

No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced that it says what he means.

Nice to see your home fans boo you. That's what loyal support is.

Auschwitz is a place in which tragedy cannot occur.

why do you condemn a man whom you have never met, whom no one knows and about whom even you yourself know nothing?

There's not an American in this country free until every one of us is free.

If any man wish to write in a clear style, let him be first clear in his thoughts; and if any would write in a noble style, let him first possess a noble soul.

Make sure that when you agree with everything that's being said and when you feel passionate about your future, you take it into your hands. You do something.

It's always a good idea to get yourself a famous, rich, and groovy young man. That's one of the best-known methods of furthering your career.

Permanent remorse about failing to do your human duty, in my opinion, can be worse than losing your life.

Every country in Europe needs immigrants for its economic survival.