People are wonderful one at a time. Each one of them has an entire hologram of the universe somewhere within them.

The country that is more developed industrially only shows, to the less developed, the image of its own future.

The mind of the painter must resemble a mirror, which always takes the colour of the object it reflects and is completely occupied by the images of as many objects as are in front of it.

I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.

In our time political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible.

True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation.

The past is a ghost, the future a dream, and all we ever have is now.

The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.

The domestic career is no more natural to all women than the military career is natural to all men.

If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.