Two forces are succesfully influencing the education of a cultivated man: art and science. Both are united in the book.

When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery.

We kill everybody, my dear. Some with bullets, some with words, and everybody with our deeds. We drive people into their graves, and neither see it nor feel it.

Only mothers can think of the future - because they give birth to it in their children.

When everything is easy one quickly gets stupid.

Keep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself.

Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.

Be good, be kind, be humane, and charitable; love your fellows; console the afflicted; pardon those who have done you wrong.

In the carriages of the past, you can't go anywhere.

Truth doesn't always heal a wounded soul.

Remembrance of the past kills all present energy and deadens all hope for the future

Her figure is harder to ignore than a ringing telephone.

Beauty, sweet love, is like the morning dew, Whose short refresh upon tender green, Cheers for a time, but till the sun doth show And straight is gone, as it had never been.

My goal is to embrace the people, the 'natural resources' of Israel, and to build businesses with the creative Israelis.

Even Nature is observed to have her playful moods or aspects, of which man sometimes seems to be the sport.

Is this administration, the Clinton administration, an administration that needed defending?

True art is alive and inspired by humanity. I believe that art helps us to be free from aggression and depression.

So young a child ought to know which way she's going, even if she doesn't know her own name!

We were born in this society, we grew up in this society. And we learn to be like everyone else, playing nonsense all the time.

I don't want to be so confident in myself.

I had never supported a political figure - and I went out and supported Obama.