“Each time in fiction or in history I meet a well-defined personality I am personally interested in him, for we know each other already, because we met on the river.”

“Inherently, each one of us has the substance within to achieve whatever our goals and dreams define. What is missing from each of us is the training, education, knowledge and insight to utilize what we already have.”

“Every person is a book, each year a chapter,”

“Why is it that we rejoice at a birth and grieve at a funeral? It is because we are not the person involved. ”

“Good breeding consists of concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person.”

“The history of our race, and each individual’s experience, are sown thick with evidence that a truth is not hard to kill and that a lie told well is immortal.”

“Let us consider that we are all insane. It will explain us to each other. It will unriddle many riddles”