Through the years our business has been killing;-it was our first calling in life. Our knowledge of lif eis limited to death.

Life did not intend to make us perfect. Whoever is perfect belongs in a museum.

Strange how complicated we can make things just to avoid showing what we feel!

We have our dreams because without them we could not bear the truth.

It's only terrible to have nothing to wait for.

we have so much to say, and we shall never say it.

Never do anything complicated when something simple will serve as well. It's one of the most important secrets of living.

For a moment I had a strange intuition that just this, and in a real, profound sense, is life; and perhaps happiness even - love with a mixture of sadness, reverence, and silent knowledge.

Everyone saves someone at least once. Just as he kills someone at least once. Even though he may not know it.

Anything you can settle with money is cheap.

Life is a disease, brother, and death begins already at birth. Every breath, every heartbeat, is a moment of dying - a little shove toward the end.

Write until your idea becomes reality.

If people sat outside and looked at the stars each night, I'll bet they'd live a lot differently.

One should not go into churches if one wants to breathe pure air.

Social reforms are never carried out by the weakness of the strong; but always by the strength of the weak.

Bohemia is a commune in which the Revolution is over and everyone is a member of the aristocracy

Lust's passion will be served; it demands, it militates, it tyrannizes.

I do not know how long the arm of Mr Holbrooke or Mrs Albright is ... or whether that arm can reach me here.

Error is created; truth is eternal.

To make the journey without falling deeply in love, you haven't lived a life at all. You have to try, because if you haven't tried, then you haven't lived

There was unusual unanimity on our pastoral responsibility to care for the immigrants in our midst no matter their country of origin or religious affiliation.