They truly mourn, that mourn without a witness.

There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.

Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.

When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall; And when Rome falls--the World.

The heart will break, but broken live on.

Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.

Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray.

There are four questions of value in life, Don Octavio. What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living for and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is the same. Only love.

And gentle winds and waters near, make music to the lonely ear.

There is no instinct like that of the heart.

Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.

Children's voices - even those who couldn't carry the tune - are always appealing.

Strategy is about shaping the future.

A caterpillar who seeks to know himself would never become a butterfly

Writing is hard - writing is the hardest.

Every game is an away game. Sometimes its hard to keep up with real life.

There is one criticism which cannot be leveled at interparliamentary conferences but which is applicable to a great extent to peace congresses: the meetings waste time.

Utopia is something that I think about in connection to an experience I had when I was a kid.

What thrills me about trains is not their size or their equipment but the fact that they are moving, that they embody a connection between unseen places.

Predictions are hard, especially abot the future.

Human conduct is ever unreliable until man is anchored in the Divine. Everything in the future will improve if you are making a spiritual effort now.