to everything there is an end - except fear.

Neither situations nor people can be altered by the interference of an outsider. If they are to be altered, that alteration must come from within.

To be a Jew is to be strong with a strength that has outlived persecutions. It is to be wise against ignorance, honest against piracy, harmless against evil, kind against cruelty

When a reserved person once begins to talk, nothing can stop him; and he does not want to have to listen, until he has quite finished his unfamiliar exertion.

Truth, though it has many disadvantages, is at least changeless. You can always find it where you left it.

Time indeed has very little to do with living except at its beginning or near its end.

The only creative power I know is that of what might roughly be called 'love'; not of course a sentimental love: a far more impersonal and less individual emotion. I sometimes think that migratory birds may have it for each other. They fly in the same direction, and have never been seen to interfere with each other's flights.