Men resemble great deserted palaces: the owner occupies only a few rooms and has closed-off wings where he never ventures.

Human love is often but the encounter of two weaknesses.

I love Germany so dearly that I hope there will always be two of them.

Men resemble great deserted palaces: the owner occupies only a few rooms and has closed-off wings where he never ventures.

To love someone is to see a miracle invisible to others.

Tell me what you read and I'll tell you who you are is true enough, but I'd know you better if you told me what you reread.

Where does discipline end? Where does cruelty begin? Somewhere between these, thousands of children inhabit a voiceless hell.

There is no accident in our choice of reading. All our sources are related.

A cemetery saddens us because it is the only place of the world in which we do not meet our dead again.

The scapegoat has always had the mysterious power of unleashing man's ferocious pleasure in torturing, corrupting, and befouling.

No love, no friendship, can cross the path of our destiny without leaving some mark on it forever.

Our society must make it right and possible for old people not to fear the young or be deserted by them, for the test of a civilization is the way that it cares for its helpless members.

That was' one time when my technique absolutely deserted me, I must admit. There was a wax face that he had created himself to cover his own ugliness. I was in his clutches and I had to hit him in the face.

One can never know for sure what a deserted area looks like.

It was so quiet that morning in Paris that the heels of my two companions and myself were loud on the deserted pavements. It was a city of shuttered shops, and barred windows, and deserted avenues.

A nice pop star would do you nice on one of those deserted islands.

Men resemble great deserted palaces: the owner occupies only a few rooms and has closed-off wings where he never ventures.

The Spirit hasn't deserted the church today.

Whatever success I may have attained is due to the fact that since I was old enough to work at all, my ambition has never deserted me.

Writing is like walking in a deserted street. Out of the dust in the street you make a mud pie.

They eat the dainty food of famous chefs with the same pleasure with which they devour gross peasant dishes, mostly composed of garlic and tomatoes, or fisherman's octopus and shrimps, fried in heavily scented olive oil on a little deserted beach.

You have to kill to survive. People have been doing it forever. I eat meat, and I eat fish. If I were on a deserted island I would need that to survive.

In January 1944 I was called up by the Forced Labor Service, but I deserted on October 10, 1944.

More people deserted our party and we have never recovered.

I'd rather have a search engine or a compiler on a deserted island than a game.

A quarrel is quickly settled when deserted by one party; there is no battle unless there be two.

For some years I deserted religion in favour of Marxism. The republic of goodness seemed more attainable than the Kingdom of God.

A great emigration necessarily implies unhappiness of some kind or other in the country that is deserted.

I would love to hear all types of Christian artists played all over the world. I'd love to hear good, positive mainstream music played all over the place. I'd love to be able to bring music together. But I have not deserted Christ. I have not deserted my faith.

The woman who thinks she is intelligent demands equal rights with men. A woman who is intelligent does not.

If it weren't for women, men would still be wearing last week's socks.

All literary men are Red Sox fans - to be a Yankee fan in a literate society is to endanger your life.

It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds. In the best books, great men talk to us, give us their most precious thoughts, and pour their souls into ours.

Men live by intervals of reason under the sovereignty of humor and passion.

To a smart girl men are no problem - they're the answer.

We should have a State in which we could live and breathe as free men and which we could develop according to our own lights and culture and where principles of Islamic social justice could find free play.

I love children and I love men, but I can't commit to either for the rest of my life.

Athletes as role models and heroes is a hoax, a sick hoax. The men and women who are fighting in Iraq, they are the true heroes.

Prosperous farmers mean more employment, more prosperity for the workers and the business men of every industrial area in the whole country.

It is the privilege of the gods to want nothing, and of godlike men to want little.

There is always a type of man who says he loves his fellow men, and expects to make a living at it.

What the hell difference does it make, left or right? There were good men lost on both sides.

Art: If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.

Lives of great men oft remind us as we o'er their pages turn, That we too may leave behind us - Letters that we ought to burn.

Few men in our history have ever obtained the Presidency by planning to obtain it.

Generally students are the best vehicles for passing on ideas, for their thoughts are plastic and can be molded and they can adjust the ideas of old men to the shape of reality as they find it in villages and hills of China or in ghettos and suburbs of America.

When women go wrong, men go right after them.

Clearly no one knows what leadership has gone undiscovered in women of all races, and in black and other minority men.

To enable men to exercise that power is the object of protection.