The greatest problem that war leaves, in a man, is how to recapture reality. That's because war is unreal.

It is ironical that in an age when we have prided ourselves on our progress in the intelligent care and teaching of children we have at the same time put them at the mercy of new and most terrible weapons of destruction.

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.

When we know what we want to prove, we go out and find our facts. They are always there.

There are many ways of breaking a heart. Stories were full of hearts broken by love, but what really broke a heart was taking away its dream -- whatever that dream might be.

I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to work.

the heart never grows old.