At my age the bones are water in the morning until food is given them.

There is, of course, a difference between what one seizes and what one really possesses.

A favorite means of escaping the solution to any problem is to declare it too complex for solution. This absolves us from attempting solution. ... Any problem is too complex to solve when we do not wish to accept the conditions of solution. Solution is possible where acceptance is ready.

Our society must make it right and possible for old people not to fear the young or be deserted by them, for the test of a civilization is the way that it cares for its helpless members.

Men and women should own the world as a mutual possession.

Every event has had its cause, and nothing, not the least wind that blows, is accident or causeless.

Euthanasia is a long, smooth-sounding word, and it conceals its danger as long, smooth words do, but the danger is there, nevertheless.