The one who doesn't pull his weight is not asked to pull, while the one who does, pulls for two.

Why can't you understand? The stars fall down now and then. The gaps have to be filled.

A drop in the ocean has no fear of a hurricane.

Many of you have already found out, and others will find out in the course of their lives, that truth eludes us if we do not concentrate our attention totally on it's pursuit. But even while it eludes us, the illusion of knowing it still lingers and leads to many misunderstandings. Also, truth seldom is pleasant; it is almost invariably bitter.

The price of cowardice will only be evil. We shall reap courage and victory only when we dare to make sacrifices.

I refuse to see literature as amusement, as a game. I think that you ought not to approach literature without a moral responsibility for every word you write.

Hastiness and superficiality are the psychic diseases of the 20th century, and more than anywhere else this disease is reflected in the press.