We are all born equally far from the sun.

So the more things remained the same, the more they changed after all. Nothing endures. Not love, not a tree, not even a death by violence.

There are simply more young people than there ever were. You get this feeling of strength. Also, large numbers can be a drawback, making it difficult to lose one's anonymity.

The next major advance in the health of the American people will be determined by what the individual is willing to do for himself.

All of them, all except Phineas, constructed at infinite cost to themselves these Maginot Lines against this enemy they thought they saw across the frontier, this enemy who never attacked that way-if he ever attacked at all; if he was indeed the enemy.

Looking back now across fifteen years I could see with great clarity the fear I had lived in, which must mean that in the interval I had succeeded in a very important undertaking: I must have made my escape from it.

Everything has to evolve or else it perishes.