For a few seconds they looked silently into each other's eyes, and the distant and impossible suddenly became near, possible, and inevitable.

Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind....Fo r Love not only annihilates our fear of meaninglessness but empowers us to seek the happiness of others. And this indeed is our greatest happiness.

Here I am...wanting to accomplish something and completely forgetting it must all end--that there is such a thing as death.

And that which yesterday was the novel opinion of one man, to-day becomes the general opinion of the majority.

The simplest and shortest ethical precept is to be served as little as possible . . . and to serve others as much as possible.

There is no significant idea which cannot be explained to an intelligent twelve year old boy in fifteen minutes.

My piece of bread only belongs to me when I know that everyone else has a share, and that no one starves while I eat.