French is the most beautiful,” he said, “and Italian is the most poetic, and Russian the most powerful, German the most solid. But more business is done in English than in any other.

To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth.

To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.

Chinese are wise in comprehending without many words what is inevitable and inescapable and therefore only to be borne.

In our changing world nothing changes more than geography.

Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together.

Exclusion is always dangerous. Inclusion is the only safety if we are to have a peaceful world.

All in all, Vermont is a jewel state, small but precious.

Love cannot be forced, love cannot be coaxed and teased. It comes out of heaven, unasked and unsought.

The test of a civilization is in the way that it cares for its helpless members

Hunger makes a thief of any man.

But cheating has always been the purview of fairies, and as we are about to enter their domain, we ought to act in accordance with local customs.

Keep focus to realize the goal.

You want to come in?" she asked softly.He leveled his gaze at her. "You know what's likely going to happen if I go in there, right?"She didn't blink. "Yeah. That's why I'm asking.

Being popular is important. Otherwise people might not like you.

I am a man and you are a woman. I can't think of a better arrangement.

Don't act your age in retirement. Act like the inner young person you have always been.

The word "hope" I take for faith; and indeed hope is nothing else but the constancy of faith.

Everybody is doing the same old thing.

Bush is a very stupid man. The American people are not stupid, they are very clever. I can't understand how such clever people came to elect such a stupid president.

My interest in architecture has always been sculptural. Most of my photography is of architecture