To have felt too much is to end in feeling nothing.

Peace has to be created, in order to be maintained. It will never be achieved by passivity and quietism.

The only force that can overcome an idea and a faith is another and better idea and faith, positively and fearlessly upheld.

Age is not measured by years. Nature does not equally distribute energy. Some people are born old and tired while others are going strong at seventy.

Fascism, the more it considers and observes the future and the development of humanity, quite apart from political considerations of the moment, believes neither in the possibility nor the utility of perpetual peace.

Osama bin Laden is gone. The war in Iraq is over. Afghanistan is coming to a close.

The quiet rhythmic monotone of the wall of logs fills one with the rustic peace of a secluded nook in the woods.

I am firmly convinced that, in future years, China and India will join hands in playing a more active role in maintaining peace and stability in the region and the world at large and make due contribution to the cause of human progress and development.