Love-making is radical, while marriage is conservative.

When hopes and dreams are loose in the streets, it is well for the timid to lock doors, shutter windows and lie low until the wrath has passed.

The creative mind is the playful mind. Philosophy is the play and dance of ideas.

It is the individual only who is timeless. Societies, cultures, and civilizations -- past and present -- are often incomprehensible to outsiders, but the individual's hungers, anxieties, dreams, and preoccupations have remained unchanged through the millenia.

It is the malady of our age that the young are so busy teaching us that they have no time left to learn.

For many people, an excuse is better than an achievement because an achievement, no matter how great, leaves you having to prove yourself again in the future; but an excuse can last for life.

It still holds true that man is most uniquely human when he turns obstacles into opportunities.