I know not how it is, but during a voyage I collect books as a ship does barnacles.

Softly the evening came /with the sunset/.

A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.

Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.

Into each life some rain must fall.

The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain.

My soul is full of longing for the secret of the sea

It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.

Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.

Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.

Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time.

We will understand that fear is not a special feature of human being, if we saw ourselves from the creator’s point of view

Religious discrimination is not like racial discrimination. One you choose for yourself, the other God chose for you.

It's not that often that you get to have a large commercial success and then have something that you want to do that you can excite people about.

Our aim is a democratic peace.

What’s old doesn’t need to be old-fashioned. It gets reborn.

Everyone has their weaknesses. Some people smoke. I collect stuffed penguins. If you won't tell, I won't.

It's from our sufferings that we form our consciousness.

There were dragons to slay in the old days. Nixon was a good dragon.

The end is near," Moridin said. "The Wheel has groaned its final rotation, the clock has lost its spring, the serpent heaves its final gasps.

A woman not only takes her identity and individuality for granted, but knows instinctively that the only wrong is to hurt others, and that the meaning of life is love.