One degrades oneself sometimes in the effort not to be lonely.

Think. In a minute from now you could be saying, I risked death. I threw for life, and I won life. It is a very wonderful feeling. To have survived.

People who teach you cram old ideas, old views, old ways, into you. Like covering plants with layer after layer of old earth; it's no wonder the poor things so rarely come up fresh and green.

Wolves don't hunt singly, but always in pairs. The lone wolf was a myth.

There are only two races on this planet - the intelligent and the stupid.

Adulthood is not an age, but a stage of knowledge of self.

The supposed great misery of our century is the lack of time.