"I've imagined great victories, and I've imagined great races. The races are better."

"When a traveller returneth home, let him not leave the countries where he hath travelled altogether behind him."

"You don't love someone because they're perfect, you love them in spite of the fact that they're not."

"The world will never have lasting peace so long as men reserve for war the finest human qualities. Peace, no less than war, requires idealism and self-sacrifice and a righteous and dynamic faith."

"Television is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to listen to the same joke at the same time, and yet remain lonesome."

"Forgive thyself little, and others much."

"True writers have a lot more invested in the way they've written their books than in what those books happen to be about."

"In Marseilles they make half the toilet soap we consume in America, but the Marseillaise only have a vague theoretical idea of its use, which they have obtained from books of travel."

"The ability to delude yourself may be an important survival tool."

"The lights of stars that were extinguished ages ago still reaches us. So it is with great men who died centuries ago, but still reach us with the radiations of their personalities."

"You give but little when you give of your posessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give."

"A society of sheep must in time beget a government of wolves."