I am one of those who think like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries.

There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army.

It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.

The Internet is becoming the town square for the global village of tomorrow.

Patriotism is usually stronger than class hatred, and always stronger than internationalism.

A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.

Common sense is not so common.

To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan; you should wear it inside, where it functions best.

In the rush for justice it is important not to lose sight of principles the country holds dear.

We are all worms, but I do believe that I am a glow-worm.

At the bottom of enmity between strangers lies indifference.

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.

I just want to retire before I go senile because if I don't retire before I go senile, then I'll do more damage than good at that point.

Sanity is a madness put to good uses.

The mystery of the beginning of all things is insoluble by us; and I for one must be content to remain an agnostic

Memories warm you up from the inside. But they also tear you apart.

Go on, get out. Last words are for fools who haven't said enough.

Don't send me flowers when I'm dead. If you like me, send them while I'm alive.

It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.

Give them pleasure. The same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.