In this unbelievable universe in which we live, there are no absolutes. Even parallel lines, reaching into infinity, meet somewhere yonder.

He was part of a whole, a people scattered over the earth and yet eternally one and indivisible. Wherever a Jew lived, in whatever safety and isolation, he still belonged to his people.

When good people in any country cease their vigilance and struggle, then evil men prevail.

If I have learned anything in my long life it is to be grateful for every occasion when I followed my sympathies and avoided my antipathies.

A person's heart withers if it does not answer another heart.

Chinese are wise in comprehending without many words what is inevitable and inescapable and therefore only to be borne.

I don't wait for moods - you'd never get anything done if you did.