The eye is the notebook of the poet.
The only deadly sin I know is cynicism.
The chief lesson I have learned in a long life is that the only way you can make a man trustworthy is to trust him; and the surest way to make him untrustworthy is to distrust him.
We face the delicate question of the diplomatic fencing to be done so as to be sure Japan is put into the wrong and makes the first bad move. . . . The question was how we should maneuver them [the Japanese] into the position of firing the first shot.
Honor begets honor; trust begets trust; faith begets faith; and hope is the mainspring of life.
Gentlemen don't read each other's mail.
But I think the bomb instead constitutes merely a first step in a new control by man over the forces of nature too revolutionary and dangerous to fit into old concepts.
If you love sleep, you'll really enjoy death.
Follow me, the wise man said, but he walked behind.
Shamanism is not a course, but a life journey.
never's the word God listens for when he needs a laugh.