The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.
The great art of giving consists in this: the gift should cost very little and yet be greatly coveted, so that it may be the more highly appreciated.
I would be the most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves.
I write because I'm afraid to say some things out loud.
There ain't no free lunches in this country. And don't go spending your whole life commiserating that you got raw deals. You've got to say, 'I think that if I keep working at this and want it bad enough I can have it.'
One thing I've learned in all these years is not to make love when you really don't feel it; there's probably nothing worse you can do to yourself than that.
Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.