Yet no one hears his own remarks as prose.

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.

When we miss understanding, we meet misunderstanding. Misunderstanding always pushes understanding far away!

Reading gives us someplace to go when we have to stay where we are

My way of making people like me was to make 'em laugh.

A hamburger by any other name costs twice as much.

The happiness of the tender heart is increased by what it can take away from the wretchedness of others.

Remember, things extremely hard to come by are not necessarily good.

No man in the history of baseball had as much power as . No man.

Who am I, then, if my memory is impaired?

Life as the chosen religious figure for a colony of cryptid mice can be a lot of things, but it's definitely never boring.

Being a good songwriter means paying attention and sticking your hand out the window to catch the song on the way to someone else's house!