Of one thing alone I am very sure: it is a law of our nature that the memory of longing should survive the more fugitive memory of fulfillment.

He who demands little gets it.

After all, you can't expect men not to judge by appearances.

It is easy to convince a man who already thinks as you do.

Give the young half a chance and they will create their own future, they will even create their own heaven and earth.

I am inclined to believe that a man may be free to do anything he pleases if only he will accept responsibility for whatever he does.

Yes, I learned long ago that the only satisfaction of authorship lies in finding the very few who understand what we mean. As for outside rewards, there is not one that I have ever discovered.