Tell me about a person's family, friends, and community, and I'll tell you what his opinions are.

I would rather have my ignorance than another man's knowledge, because I have so much of it.

If you should rear a duck in the heart of the Sahara, no doubt it would swim if you brought it to the Nile.

The worst loneliness is not to be comfortable with yourself.

Love your enemy, it will scare the hell out of them.

Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live. To live a fulfilled life, we need to keep creating the "what is next", of our lives. Without dreams and goals there is no living, only merely existing, and that is not why we are here.

Foreigners cannot enjoy our food, I suppose, any more than we can enjoy theirs. It is not strange; for tastes are made, not born. I might glorify my bill of fare until I was tired; but after all, the Scotchman would shake his head and say, 'Where's your haggis?' and the Fijan would sigh and say, 'Where's your missionary?'