Today I bent the truth to be kind, and I have no regret, for I am far surer of what is kind than I am of what is true.

It is not happiness until you capture it and store it out of the reach of time.

Usually the woman has an appointment with destiny, and the man just happens to be there.

You can hope for a miracle in your life, or you realize that your life is the miracle.

Eventually you realize that your whole life up to now has been preparation, and you begin to suspect that the rest might be preparation, too.

If man were relieved of all superstition, and all prejudice, and had replaced these with a keen sensitivity to his real environment, and moreover had achieved a level of communication so simplified that one syllable could express his every thought, then he would have achieved the level of intelligence already achieved by his dog.

What good is love if you never ask anything of it?