You realize we're all going to go to college as virgins. They probably have special dorms for people like us.
Whatever you do, don't whimper, but take the consequences.
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.
Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important.
April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain.
If we really want to pray we must first learn to listen, for in the silence of the heart God speaks.
The breakdown of our language, evident in the misuse, i. e. , the misunderstanding of nouns and adjectives, is most grave, though perhaps not so conspicuous, in the handling of prepositions, those modest little connectives that hold the parts of a phrase or a sentence together. They are the joints of any language, what make it, literally, articulate.
Perhaps man has a hundred senses, and when he dies the five senses that we know perish with him, and the other ninety-five remain alive. . . Everything that is unattainable for us now will one day be near and clear. . . But we must work.
My belief is that the purpose of economic life is to meet the social needs of people.
My imagination will get me a passport to hell one day.