I shall continue to explore-the astonishment of living.

If a dog doesn't put you first where are you both? In what relation? A dog needs God. It lives by your glances, your wishes. It even shares your humor. This happens about the fifth year. If it doesn't happen you are only keeping an animal.

Isn't the fear of pain next brother to pain itself?

A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again.

The dangerous thing about hate is that it seems so reasonable.

Why do birds sing in the morning? It's the triumphant shout: 'We got through another night!'

After forty years of marriage we still stood with broken swords in our hands.