Writer

No single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live is to be slowly born. It would be a bit too easy if we could go about borrowing ready-made souls.

It is in the compelling zest of high adventure and of victory, and in creative action, that man finds his supreme joys.

Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.

Tell me who admires and loves you, and I will tell you who you are.

You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.

Life has meaning only if one barters it day by day for something other than itself.