Wars are started by the truth. Peace is proclaimed with lies.

The freedom to make mistakes is the one and only bonus of getting old.

There can be no great love without exclusivity.

There is no old age. There is, as there always was, just you.

The dying process begins the minute we are born, but it accelerates during dinner parties.

a man is very revealed by his wife, just as a woman is revealed by her husband. People never marry beneath or above themselves, I assure you.

Looking out of a hospital window is different from looking out of any other. Somehow you do not see outside.

it was first love. There's no love like that. I don't wish it on a soul. I don't hate anyone enough.

I don't think marriages break up because of what you do to each other. They break up because of what you must become in order to stay in them.

Hate is funny. Love isn't. Love can kill you. Hate can keep you alive.

You do know when people say 'chic,' they mean thin.

I just wish the world was twice as big and half of it was still unexplored.

It is my biggest fear, something happening to a child, your child, is unfathomable.

The moment you grab someone by the lapels, you're lost.

Of course it is going to be difficult for any player to get in the Chelsea side no matter who they are.

When the dominant images of a culture are anticipatory, they "lead" social development and provide direction for social change.

You can't throw your ego away, but you can use its innate desire to experience that which is beyond itself to give you the impetus to meditate.

You don't go through a bloodbath like this and then walk away from it.

The quantity of force which can be brought into action in the whole of Nature is unchangeable, and can neither be increased nor diminished.

Books are not men and yet they are alive. They are man's memory and his aspiration, the link between his present and his past, the tools he builds with.

Isolation is the sum total of wretchedness to a man.