I met a lot of people in Europe. I even encountered myself.

To act is to be committed, and to be committed is to be in danger.

No people come into possession of a culture without having paid a heavy price for it.

If the relationship of father to son could really be reduced to biology, the whole earth would blaze with the glory of fathers and sons.

Most people... find a disorientating mismatch between the long-term nature of their liabilities and the increasingly short-term nature of their assets.

... every human being is an unprecedented miracle.

Perhaps home is not a place but simply an irrevocable condition.