What answer to the meaning of existence should one require beyond the right to exercise one's gifts?

Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.

Water is the soul of the Earth.

We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know.

We would rather be ruined than changed. We would rather die in our dread than climb the cross of the moment and let our illusions die.

Civilizations should be measured by the degree of diversity attained and the degree of unity retained.

Herds of reindeer move across Miles and miles of golden moss

All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation.

'Healing,' Papa would tell me, 'is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.'

Few people take an interest in Iceland, but in those few the interest is passionate.

No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.

I would say I was always very ambitious and goal-oriented, but rather than being just a go-getter hustler, now I surrender a lot more and I trust my path a lot more.

Tanks are new and special weapon-newer than, as special, and certainly as valuable as the airplane.

I desire that there be as many different persons in the world as possible; I would have each one be very careful to find out and preserve his own way.

Is there not too much tension in the world at present, and might it not be better if more people were slackers?

Peace is only possible if men cease to place their happiness in the possession of things which cannot be shared.

Judges should interpret the law, not make it.

In her lived an innocence of soul of which she seemed unaware.

What we will become depends on us

Rose? Is that you?" I peered behind him. Lissa. "What are you doing here?" "What are you doing here?" She asked "Ladies, ladies" he said teasingly. "No need to fight over me." I glared. "We're not.

Winners lose more often than losers lose.