"Frequency of a tragedy does not diminish the wound when it is your own."

"Without an adequate theory, reality is irrelevant."

"The city is not a concrete jungle, it is a human zoo."

"When our eyes see our hands doing the work of our hearts, the circle of Creation is completed inside us, the doors of our souls fly open, and love steps forth to heal everything in sight."

"In all things that involve social pressures, if we want to see change we have to force the envelope outwards."

"It's the company, not the cooking, that makes a meal."

"You can use all the quantitative data you can get, but you still have to distrust it and use your own intelligence and judgment."

"A book is like a garden carried in the pocket."

"Between two groups of men that want to make inconsistent kinds of worlds I see no remedy except force... It seems to me that every society rests on the death of men."

"If a man hasn't got plenty of good common sense, the more science he has the worse for his patient."

"The adventitious beauty of poetry may be felt in the greater delight with a verse given in a happy quotation than in the poem."

"When I see somebody 'suffering for their art', it%uFFFDs usually a case of them not knowing where that red line is, not knowing where the sovereignty lies."