"You have to lead people gently toward what they already know is right."

"Love alone is capable of uniting living beings in such a way as to complete and fulfill them, for it alone takes and completes them by what is deepest in themselves."

"I do not like this word 'bomb.' It is not a bomb. It is a device that is exploding."

"There is nothing glorious in dying, anyone can do it."

"It's not true that nice guys finish last. Nice guys are winners before the game even starts."

"Summertime, and the living is easy."

"Follow your inclinations with due regard to the policeman round the corner."

"One act of beneficence, one act of real usefulness, is worth all the abstract sentiment in the world. Sentiment is a disgrace, instead of an ornament, unless it lead us to good actions."

"A man's dying is more the survivors' affair than his own."

"Science is nothing but perception."

"Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be."

"A man does not sin by commission only, but often by ommission."