One can repent even of having repented.

Consistency requires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.

International affairs will be placed on a better footing when it is understood that there is no way of punishing a people for the crimes of its rulers.

No artifact is a work of art if it does not help to humanize us. Without art...our world would have remained a jungle.

[Describing his house:] It is a library with living rooms attached.

From childhood on I have had the dream of life lived as a sacrament... the dream implied taking life ritually as something holy.

Boast is always a cry of despair, except in the young it is a cry of hope.