Making peace is harder than making war.
If peace cannot be maintained with honour, it is no longer peace.
I was a student in Germany when Hitler came to power.
I have not the slightest pretension to call my verses poetry; I write now and then for no other purpose than to relieve depression or to improve my English.
Wanted: a needle swift enough to sew this poem into a blanket.
If it is an imperfect word, no external circumstance can heighten its value as poetry.
Poetic talent doesn't operate in a vacuum. There is a spirit of Polish poetry.
Baseball is more than a game to me, it's a religion.
Politicians don't really bring up religion in England.
One's religion is one's own possession and he has a right to it.
Religion and modernity are not necessarily mutually exclusive.
People respect nonfiction but they read novels.
In science, nothing is ever 100% proven.
Science is basically an inoculation against charlatans.
Language is conceived in sin and science is its redemption.
I hate sport. I like girlie things.
In my sport, we're measured in millimeters and fractions of millimeters.
Sport is my passion but I have a way to go.
I want to see more sports in schools.
All women are the same, really: They are strong, but they are afraid of their own strength.
Endurance is not just the ability to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory.
