Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.

He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—and if I should request anegotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.

Too little liberty brings stagnation, too much brings chaos.

Nomatter how thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.

The Universe is not only queerer that we imagine, it is queered than we can imagine.

A man's real life is that accorded to him in the thoughtd other man by reason of respect or natural love.

Onemust talk little and listen much.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

There isno squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an ideayesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.

I don't like that man. I'm going to have to get to knowhim better.

No onewould talk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.