Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone.

It is a good rule in life never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies, and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them.

No temptation can gravitate to a man unless there is that in his heart which is capable of responding to it.

Keep things at arm's length... If you let anything come too near you want to hold on to it. And there is nothing a man can hold on to.

There is only one way... to get anybody to do anything. And that is by making the other person want to do it.

A great city is the place to escape the true drama of provincial life, and find solace in fantasy.

The lifestyle I`ve been living for the last 30 years, I could have been dead a thousand times.

We must not always talk in the market-place of what happens to us in the forest.

Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that makes sense. But the real universe is always one step beyond logic.

Domination delegates the physical violence on which it rests to the dominated.

Humility is attentive patience.

I may not be better than other people, but at least I'm different.

Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.

Women have the right to work wherever they want, as long as they have the dinner ready when you get home.

Give up trying to make me give up

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

In the intellectual order, the virtue of humility is nothing more nor less than the power of attention.

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

The more intense the nature of a man, the more readily will he find meditation, and the more successfully will he practice it.

The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang.

You just have to keep on doing what you do. It's the lesson I get from my husband; he just says, Keep going. Start by starting.