The first duty of love is to listen.

Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality... the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else.

We can only learn to love by loving.

Every man is the builder of a temple called his body.

In a democracy dissent is an act of faith. Like medicine, the test of its value is not in its taste, but in its effects.

Things are more like they are now than they have ever been.

The worst prison would be a closed heart.

I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.

An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory.

I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence.