A man with convictions finds an answer for everything. Convictions are the best form of protection against the living truth.

Time does not change us. It just unfolds us.

Every uniform corrupts one's character.

Jealousy is the fear of comparison.

A joke is a good camouflage. Next best comes sentiment... But the best camouflage of all - in my opinion - is the plain and simple truth. Because nobody ever believes it.

We asked for workers. We got people instead.

Technology... the knack of so arranging the world that we don't have to experience it.

There is no art without Eros.

When we travel, we are like a film at the moment of exposure; it is memory that will develop it.

I have no words for my reality.

It is only the consciousness of a nonexistence which allows us to realize for moments that we are living.

Give sorrow words

Well, you could take several stories off the buildings of most U.S. government agencies and we'd all probably be better for it too.

I believe that human beings are desperate, always, to belong to something larger than themselves.

Good is latent in every living thing and simply needs to be called into active expression through the gracious application of respect, sympathetic understanding, gentleness and love.

I must be the mate of the man I had chosen; and if he would not come to my level, I must go to his.

Do we ask what profit the little bird hopes for in singing?

If she wasn't careful, she'd slide without a ripple into the gently flowing stream of her old life, pulled back under the current without a wimper of protest. Another housewife lost in the flow.

The United States has worse income inequality than Nigeria.

Don't ever fret over married children; they will take care of themselves.

The blessing of God enriches the soul for eternity while that given by the world enriches the body temporarily.