We get to make a living; we give to make a life.

Everybody stumbles across a golden opportunity at least once in a lifetime. Unfortunately most people just pick themselves up, dust themselves down, and walk away from it.

The tired parts of the mind can be rested and strengthened not merely by rest, but by using other parts.

There is a good saying to the effect that when a new book appears one should read an old one. As as author I would not recommend too strict an adherence to this saying.

A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and then asks you not to kill him.

Never abandon life. There is a way out of everything except death.

Out of the depths of sorrow and sacrifice will be born again the glory of mankind.