I have never known courage to be judged by the length of a man's hair. Or, for the matter of that, whether he has any hair at all.

We learn more by looking for the answer to a question and not finding it than we do from learning the answer itself.

Eventually, I was sent to Wales and Germany, and after the war, to Paris.

Even in a fantasy realm, growing up is accomplished not without cost.

If you want truth you should begin by giving it.

My family pleaded with me to forget literature and do something sensible, such as find some sort of useful work.

I intend to follow the path of virtue. It will not be overcrowded.