It takes more than just a good looking body. You've got to have the heart and soul to go with it.

In the practical art of war, the best thing of all is to take the enemy's country whole and intact to shatter and destroy it is not so good.

For a long time now I have tried simply to write the best I can. Sometimes I have good luck and write better than I can.

It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger after them.

I realize I don't do a very good job in keeping up to date, but I try to.