Being happy is not the only happiness.

When the ax came into the forest the trees said the handle is one of us.

It has been proved that the land can exist without the country - and be better for it; it has not been proved ... that the country can exist without the land.

I write not only what I want to read...I write all the things I should have been able to read.

Human compassion is equal to human cruelty, and it is up to each of us to tip the balance.

You can't send me anywhere that I wouldn't be happy to go. You'd be surprised as to how that lightens the heart.

Any God I ever found in church, I brought in myself.