To think of him in the middle of the day lifts me out of ordinary living.

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.

Adolescence is like cactus.

We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.

Life, religion and art all converge in Bali. They have no word in their language for 'artist' or 'art.' Everyone is an artist.

Each friend represents a world in us, a world not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.

Don't let one cloud obliterate the whole sky.

Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source.

You cannot save people. You can only love them.

When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. We cease to grow.

The human father has to be confronted and recognized as human, as man who created a child and then, by his absence, left the child fatherless and then Godless.

God is in the best, and also the worst. God is in the presence, and also in the absence. God is in the power, and also in the powerlessness.

If the ‘germ theory of disease’ were correct, there’d be no one living to believe it.

I am aware that America is and must always be a land of freedom including freedom of speech. But there is a right time and place for everything

The world's male chivalry has perished out, but women are knights-errant to the last; and, if Cervantes had been greater still, he had made his Don a Donna.

Someone loves us all.

I worry about scientists discovering that lettuce has been fattening all along.

To delve into history entails, besides the grievance of hard work, the danger that in the depths one may lose one’s scapegoats.

The world is large when its weary leagues two loving hearts divide; But the world is small when your enemy is loose on the other side.

If you feel like you can't actually do the right thing and you're headed off into the field of justice, maybe there's no point in going into it.

The work is more important than the reward.