The quality of life is determined by its activities.

However fragmented the world however intense the national rivalries it is an inexorable fact that we become more interdependent every day.

The war is dreadful. It is the business of the artist to follow it home to the heart of the individual fighters - not to talk in armies and nations and numbers - but to track it home.

The computer is a moron.

The poets are only the interpreters of the Gods.

Space ails us moderns: we are sick with space.

Nature is not human hearted.

Let us not listen to those who think we ought to be angry with our enemies and who believe this to be great and manly. Nothing is so praiseworthy nothing so clearly shows a great and noble soul as clemency and readiness to forgive.

There is no such source of error as the pursuit of truth.

If a nation values anything more than freedom it will lose its freedom and the irony of it is that if it is comfort or money that it values more it will lose that too.

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