I've learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way (s)he handles these three things: a rainy day, lost luggage, and tangled Christmas tree lights.

Humanism and Divinity are as complementary to one another in the order of culture, as are Nature and Grace in the order of being.

Family not only need to consist of merely those whom we share blood, but also for those whom we'd give blood.

If you can't say something good about someone, sit right here by me.

Man has the power to act as his own destroyer - and that is the way he has acted through most of his history.

We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes us something very special.

These are people who are capable of devotion, public devotion, to justice. They meant what they said and every day that passes, they mean it more.

To live alone is the fate of all great souls.

That man is the noblest creature may also be inferred from the fact that no other creature has yet contested this claim.

Our true nationality is mankind.

A wise man can play the part of a clown, but a clown can't play the part of a wise man.

Stupid men are often capable of things the clever would not dare to contemplate...

Private passions tire and exhaust themselves, public ones never.

Challenging the meaning of life is the truest expression of the state of being human.

Sickness is mankind's greatest defect.

You climb to reach the summit, but once there, discover that all roads lead down.

A person is a person because he recognizes others as persons.

Men always talk about the most important things to perfect strangers.

Some people seem to fade away but then when they are truly gone, it's like they didn't fade away at all.

It's funny how humans can wrap their mind around things and fit them into their version of reality.

Ever more people today have the means to live, but no meaning to live for.