Anything that spreads books and brings about more books, I would say it is good. Good medicine, not bad.

Never confuse movement with action.

We have no rational evidence that there exits another world, but we have a clear feeling that man does not exist only to produce and to consume.

You desire the end but close your eyes to the means. You want the garden to be beautiful, provided that the smell of manure is kept well away from your fastidious nose.

I never, ever see myself as a celebrity or famous.

I have tried sedulously not to laugh at the acts of man, nor to lament them, nor to detest them, but to understand them.

I bend and do not break.

I feel just as hungry today as I did the day I left home.

We need to learn how to capture and kill wild fish humanely - or, if that is not possible, to find less cruel and more sustainable alternatives to eating them.

Awareness is empowering.

Under divine blessing, we must rely on the bayonet when firearms cannot be furnished