Ultimately$$$ the only power to which man should aspire is that which he exercises over himself.

I told him that I did not believe that they could burn people in our age$$$ that humanity would never tolerate it . . .

We have to go into the despair and go beyond it$$$ by working and doing for somebody else$$$ by using it for something else.

Suffering pulls us farther away from other human beings. It builds a wall made of cries and contempt to separate us.

Every question possessed a power that was lost in the answer . . .

Trust me$$$ Wilbur. People are very gullible. They'll believe anything they see in print.

I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority.

We are expected to be pretty and well-dressed until we drop.

Her failure was a useful preliminary to success.

It is so easy for a woman to become what the man she loves believes her to be