The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always asked to do things and you are not yet decrepit enough to turn them down.

It is never too late to be what you might have been.

Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important.

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.

We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.

If we really want to pray we must first learn to listen, for in the silence of the heart God speaks.

I learn a great deal by merely observing you, and letting you talk as long as you please, and taking note of what you do not say.

Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

Finding a way to live the simple life is one of life's supreme complications.

April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain.

The journey, Not the destination matters.

When everyone is determined to present someone as a monster, there are two possibilities: either he is a saint orthey are not telling the whole story.

Safety comes in our nearness to God, not in our distance from our enemies.

If we build more windows and fewer walls, we will have more friends.

Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source.

A desire for truth is by no means a need for certitude and it would be unwise to confuse one with the other.

Pity. It seems determined to follow me everywhere.

If the Arabs put down their weapons today, there would be no more ‎violence. If the Jews put ‎down their weapons ‎today, there would be no ‎more Israel'‎

If an idiot were to tell you the same story every day for a year, you would end by believing it.

Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence.

I remember listening to Cube's music when I was like 14 years old, my friends listening to it up in Toronto.