"The expression a woman wears on her face is far more important than the clothes she wears on her back"

All that self-expression has just created a generation of morons, hooked on an endless appetite for rubbish.

We but half express ourselves, and are ashamed of that divine idea which each of us represents.

Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular.

"Tell me who admires and loves you, and I will tell you who you are."

Sometimes one creates a dynamic impression by saying something, and sometimes one creates as significant an impression by remaining silent.

Generosity is the most natural outward expression of an inner attitude of compassion and loving-kindness.

The only thing I did was this: in long intervals I have expressed an opinion on public issues whenever they appeared to me so bad and unfortunate that silence would have made me feel guilty of complicity.

It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.

I very rarely think in words at all. A thought comes, and I may try to express it in words afterwards.

I am glad that you have given me the opportunity of expressing to you here my deep sense of gratitude as a man, as a good European, and as a Jew.

The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.