I have little doubt that when St. George had killed the dragon he was heartily afraid of the princess.

A great city is the place to escape the true drama of provincial life, and find solace in fantasy.

All things are from God; and above all, reason and imagination and the great gifts of the mind. They are good in themselves; and we must not altogether forget their origin even in their perversion.

All the exaggerations are right, if they exaggerate the right thing.

There is more to life than increasing its speed. Gandhi gave my life to become the person I am right now. Was it worth it? Richard Bach Life exists for the love of music or beautiful things.

The eagle has no liberty; he only has loneliness.

Every great literature has always been allegorical - allegorical of some view of the whole universe. The 'Iliad' is only great because all life is a battle, the 'Odyssey' because all life is a journey, the Book of Job because all life is a riddle.