An Englishman is never afraid of being laughed at. He just thinks the other fellow is a fool. But Americans still can't risk anybody laughing at them.

Self-expression must pass into communication for its fulfillment.

To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth.

There was an old abbot in one temple and he said something of which I think often and it was this, that when men destroy their old gods they will find new ones to take their place.

Love cannot be forced, love cannot be coaxed and teased. It comes out of heaven, unasked and unsought.

Only people who are assured of daily food can concern themselves with matters of principle and ethic. A man will become a slave rather than starve.

It is easy to overthrow a government but very difficult to build a new one.