We cannot write well or truly but what we write with gusto.

I believe in the forest, and in the meadow, and in the night in which the corn grows.

Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.

There is no value in life except what you choose to place upon it and no happiness in any place except what you bring to it yourself.

Your religion is where your love is.

The monster is never just there where we think he is. What is truly monstrous is our cowardice and sloth.

The government of the world I live in was not framed, like that of Britain, in after-dinner conversations over the wine.