Nobody can afford to appear more pleasant than they really are!

What are so mysterious as the eyes of a child?

Our responsibility to ourselves comes first -- because in a sense what one is oneself is the responsibility that one has for others!

Personally, I think it's a good way to let a child start right in with the laws of Nature before he's old enough to be surprised at them.

It is you men who make war! ... We, who have children, would never make it! Why should a woman be broken up in pain, to give her child life, only to see him carried away from her, to make food for guns?

This is the real tragedy of mankind, that until now the spirit of man has not been able to free itself, even along the path of its own development, from the tentacles of self-deception.

If one has one cow, it is always better not to be too familiar with those who have seven.