If you haven’t the strength to impose your own terms upon life, then you must accept the terms it offers you.
We die to each other daily. What we know of other people is only our memory of the moments during which we knew them. And they have changed since then. To pretend that they and we are the same is a useful and convenient social convention which must sometimes be broken. We must also remember that at every meeting we are meeting a stranger.
Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
Humility is the most difficult of all virtues to achieve; nothing dies harder than the desire to think well of self.
We shall not cease from exploring, And the end of our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time.
To make an end is to make a beginning.
Only by acceptance of the past, can you alter it
Sometimes things become possible if we want them bad enough.
We read many books, because we cannot know enough people.
An election is coming. Universal peace is declared and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of the poultry.
Men live by forgetting and woman live on memories.
The very existence of libraries affords the best evidence that we may yet have hope for the future of man
Nothing pleases people more than to go on thinking what they have always thought, and at the same time imagine that they are thinking something new and daring: it combines the advantage of security and the delight of adventure.
We had the experience, but we missed the meaning.
All our knowledge brings us nearer to our ignorance.
There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain.
Humor is also a way of saying something serious.
In order to arrive at what you are not, you must go through the way in which you are not.
Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.
Between the conception and the creation, between the emotion and the response, Falls the shadow.
For us, there is only the trying. The rest is not our business.
At the beach - time you enjoyed wasting, is not wasted.
People exercise an unconscious selection in being influenced.
Where is all the knowledge we lost with information?
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