Grown-ups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them.
If someone wants a sheep, then that means that he exists.
I know but one freedom, and that is the freedom of the mind.
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly what is essential is invisible to the eye.
A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.
The aeroplane has unveiled for us the true face of the earth.
Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent, nay, more present than the living man.
When you give yourself, you receive more than you give.
True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new.