In Spanish it is very difficult to make things flow, because words are over-long. But in English, you have light words.

Being with you and not being with you is the only way I have to measure time.

I think of myself as being an ethical man, but I don't try to teach ethics. I have no message. I know little about contemporary life. I don't read a newspaper. I dislike politics and politicians. I belong to no party whatever. My private life is a private life. I try to avoid photography and publicity.

He was very religious; he believed that he had a secret pact with God which exempted him from doing good in exchange for prayers and piety.

The heresies we should fear are those which can be confused with orthodoxy.

Literature is not exhaustible, for the sufficient and simple reason that a single book is not.

My father and he had cemented one of those English friendships which begin by avoiding intimacies and eventually eliminate speech altogether.