A word spoken is a terrible thing when it suddenly utters what the heart has long allowed.

Faust: Who holds the devil, let him hold him well, He hardly will be caught a second time.

And a bird who was on a crooked branch is suddenly gone without my even hearing him.

Who doesn't feel studious when he doesn't have a girl with a riviera suntan?

The basic problems facing the world today are not susceptible to a military solution.

I don't think the intelligence reports are all that hot. Some days I get more out of the new york times.

The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment; but it is no less a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy.