You must write for children the same way you write for adults, only better.

All of us are pilgrims on this earth. I've even heard people say that the earth itself is a pilgrim in the heavens.

Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.

What 'jazz' means to me is the worst kind of working conditions, the worst in cultural prejudice. The term 'jazz' has come to mean the abuse and exploitation of black musicians.

A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains.

The most beautiful words in the English language are 'not guilty'.

The illness of a doctor is always worse than the illnesses of his patients.The patients only feel, but the doctor, as well as feeling, has a pretty good idea of the destructive effect of the disease on his constitution.This is a case in which knowledge brings death nearer.