Our security must be threatened in order for us to appreciate it.
the little things in life often make more trouble than the big things.
There are many worse friends than the soft, silent, furry, cat-folk.
A good laugh is as good as a prayer sometimes.
She wanted to be alone - to think things out - to adjust herself, if it were possible, to the new world in which she seemed to have been transplanted with a suddenness and completeness that left her half bewildered to her own identity.
She had a way of embroidering life with stars.
Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing.
Human potentialities constitute the world's greatest resource.
The Roman Empire was fairly tolerant of religious choice as long as you made a point not of thumbing your nose in public at the Roman gods.
The whole project of European Union is one in deep trouble.
Having been in the military myself, there is an awful moment when you're in this moment of conflict.