The melting-pot idea is futile ... The brew in a melting pot is always boiling over.

Life is stronger than death.

Now, five years is nothing in a man's life except when he is very young and very old... - Wang Lung

The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.

It is better not to say "lend." There is only giving.

The only real danger to our country is from within, that we forget our own power to be what we want to be.

You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel when you come in contact with a new idea.