I did not weep, and it pained me that i could not weep. But I had no more tears. And, in the depths of my being, in the recesses of my weakened conscience, could I have searched it, I might perhaps have found something like--free at last!

For the good of all, I say: Be careful, the brutality of the world must not be more powerful or attractive than love and friendship.

Bite your lips, little brother...Don't cry. Keep your anger, your hate, for another day, for later. The day will come but not now...Wait. Clench your teeth and wait.

I will say, with memoir, you must be honest. You must be truthful.

We didn't really differ [with Frank Moore Cross] because we have the same love of the text. We share that love.

I'm not a political person, and their ambitions are not mine. They want power. I don't want power.

An indifference to suffering makes humans inhuman