The pleasure and value of every walk or journey we take may be doubled to us by carefully noting down the impressions it makes upon us.

We cannot walk through life on mountain peaks.

You cannot cause disproportionate damage to the environment; you cannot harm neutral states. The court said that the threat or use of nuclear weapons is generally contrary to the international law of armed conflict.

The countries outside the Non-Proliferation Treaty also are bound by that obligation [ Article Six of the treaty] according to, at least it's a strong implication of, a 1996 opinion of the International Court of Justice.

Few persons realize how much of their happiness is dependent upon their work, upon the fact that they are busy and not left to feed upon themselves. Blessed is the person who has some congenial work, some occupation in which to place one's heart, and which affords a complete outlet to all the forces that are in him or her.

I go to books and to nature as a bee goes to the flower, for a nectar that I can make into my own honey.

Some men are like nails, very easily drawn; others however are more like rivets never drawn at all.