I do desire we may be better strangers.

It’s good to remember that in crises, natural crises, human beings forget for a while their ignorances, their biases, their prejudices. For a little while, neighbors help neighbors and strangers help strangers.

At the bottom of enmity between strangers lies indifference.

We have really everything in common with America nowadays, except, of course, language.

Strangers are an endangered species.

Who sees all beings in his own self, and his own self in all beings, loses all fear.

“Abroad,” that large home of ruined reputations.

By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart.

I have said this before, but I shall say it again and again and again: your boys are not going to be sent into any foreign wars.

Do not do unto others as you would that they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same.

Nationalism is an infantile disease, the measles of mankind.

The less intelligent the white man is, the more stupid he thinks the black.