Nothing is stranger to man than his own image..

Only years of practice will teach you the mysteries and bold certainty of a real gardener, who treads at random, yet tramples on nothing..

Robots do not hold on to life. They can't. They have nothing to hold on with - no soul, no instinct. Grass has more will to live than they do..

Everyone has the best of feelings towards mankind in general, but not towards the individual man. We'll kill men, but we want to save mankind. And th….

Much melancholy has devolved upon mankind, and it is detestable to me that might will triumph in the end....

The sole perfection which modern civilization attains is a mechanical one; machines are splendid and flawless, but the life which serves them or is s….

It suddenly occurred to me that every move on the chessboard is old and has been played by somebody at some time. Maybe our own history has been play….

Quite obviously a cat trusts human beings; but she doesn't trust another cat because she knows better than we do..

All the year round there is spring, all through life is youth; there is always something which may flower..

A short life is better for mankind, for a long life would deprive man of his optimism..

Robots of the world, you are ordered to exterminate the human race. Do not spare the men. Do not spare the women. Preserve only the factories, railro….

Among human beings, a cat is merely a cat; among cats, a cat is a prowling shadow in a jungle..

There are several ways to lay out a little garden; the best way is to get a gardener..

Be these people either Conservatives or Socialists, Yellows or Reds, the most important thing is - and that is the point I want to stress - that all ….

Let no one think that real gardening is a bucolic and meditative occupation. It is an insatiable passion, like everything else to which a man gives h….

Art must not serve might..

There came into the world an unlimited abundance of everything people need. But people need everything except unlimited abundance..

A guy wanted the vet to cut his dog's tail off. The vet asked why. Well, my mother in law is visiting next month and I want to eliminate any possible….

One never knows whether people have principles on principle or whether for their own personal satisfaction..

It's not possible to search for God using the methods of a detective... There is no way. You can only wait till God's axe severs your roots: then you….

While we only look at Nature it is fair to say that Autumn is the end of the year; but it is still more true that Autumn is the beginning of the year….