Acts of violence-- Whether on a large or a small scale, the bitter paradox: the meaningfulness of death--and the meaninglessness of killing.

The life of simplicity is simple, but it opens to us a book in which we never get beyond the first syllable.

The devils enter uninvited when the house stands empty. For other kinds of guests, you have to first open the door.

The truth is so simple that it is regarded as a pretentious banality.

Constant attention by a good nurse may be just as important as a major operation by a surgeon.

Peacekeeping is not a job for soldiers, but only soldiers can do it.

Humility before the flower at the timber line is the gate which gives access to the path up the open fell.