To be a man is to feel that one's own stone contributes to building the edifice of the world.

Love, like a carefully loaded ship, crosses the gulf between the generations.

What does tamed mean? It's something that's been too often neglected. It means to create ties.

Perfection is reachednot when there's nothing to add, but when there's nothing to take away.

I showed the grown ups my maasterpiece, andI asked them if my drawing scared them. They answered why be scared of a hat? My drawing was not a picture of a hat. It was a picture of a boa constrictor digesting an elephant.

The essential things in life are seen, not with the eyes but with the heart.

Tell me who admires and loves you, and I will tell you who you are.