You can read everybody. It's not even interesting to tell the truth because to some extent it's false.

Atlantis will rise again.

I hope you're representing the devil's advocate.

I have had to learn the simplest things last. Which made for difficulties.

Knowledge is the harvest of attention

Whatever you have to say, leave The roots on, let them Dangle And the dirt Just to make clear Where they come from.

What does not change is the will to change

I'm one of the cliches that has grown up.

There is a grace of life which is still yours, my dear Europe.

An American is a complex of occasions, themselves a geometry of spatial nature.

of rhythm is image / of image is knowing / of knowing there is / a construct

Sometimes you have to take a shot in the dark to discover the light.

IF you draw a line in the sand you betray the loyalty of your cause

Why can't the Jews and the Arabs just sit down together and settle this like good Christians?

Dread of disaster makes everybody act in the very way that increases the disaster.

Lakshmi, the Goddess of wealth, comes of Her own accord where fools are not respected, grain is well stored up, and the husband and wife do not quarrel.

No sincere desire of doing good need make an enemy of a single human being; that philanthropy has surely a flaw in it which cannot sympathize with the oppressor equally as with the oppressed.

The most essential factor is persistence - the determination never to allow your energy or enthusiasm to be dampened by the discouragement that must inevitably come.

If you can answer the question of why you’re doing it, it’s the right thing to do.

What a snarky jerk. (Obviously, I later slept with him.)