The fact that human conscience remains partially infantile throughout life is the core of human tragedy.

Play is the most natural method of self-healing that childhood affords.

If life is to be sustained, hope must remain.

When we looked at the life cycle in our 40s, we looked to old people for wisdom. At 80, though, we look at other 80-year-olds to see who got wise and who not. Lots of old people don't get wise, but you don't get wise unless you age.

The fact that human conscience remains partially infantile throughout life is the core of human tragedy.

The American feels too rich in his opportunities for free expression that he often no longer knows what he is free from. Neither does he know where he is not free; he does not recognize his native autocrats when he sees them.

In America nature is autocratic, saying, "I am not arguing, I am telling you.