Strength is not energy; some authors have more muscles than talent.

Words are like eyeglasses they blur everything that they do not make clear.

Monuments are the grappling-irons that bind one generation to another.

The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.

The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.

A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.

We find little in a book but what we put there. But in great books, the mind finds room to put many things.

The evening of life brings with it its lamps.

He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.

Close your eyes and you will see.

So, " he asked. "How's death?""Hard, " she said. "It just keeps going.

I don’t want to kill you, but I must. For the good of the country.

you should meet first "PAIN" before you find "LOVE

It's a rare thing graciousness. The shape of it can be acquired but not I think the substance.

Lie detection is like language there is a learning window. Telling whoppers to small children seems to be a family tradition in many families.

If you admit that to silence your opponent by force is to win an intellectual argument, then you admit the right to silence people by force.

I do know where I'm going and it's just a matter of finding the language to get there.

People who say that money isn't the most important thing in the world are usually broke.

I pretty much keep everything; we have drawers full of samples and tests and every old catalogue and magazine.

I know noble accents And lucid, inescapable rhythms; But I know, too, That the blackbird is involved In what I know.