The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.

No advance in wealth, no softening of manners, no reform or revolution has ever brought human equality a millimeter nearer.

It pays to know the enemy - not least because at some time you may have the opportunity to turn him into a friend.

Friendship... Is not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything.

I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work. That is the recipe. It will not always get you to the top, but should get you pretty near.

I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No, i wouldn't touch a leper for a thousand pounds; yet i willingly cure him for the love of god.