The only security for the American people today, or for any people, is to be found through the control of force rather than the use of force.
Norman Cousins

Each morning my characters greet me with misty faces willing, though chilled, to muster for another day's progress through the dazzling quicksand the marsh of blank paper.
John Updike

But for a few phrases from his letters and an odd line or two of his verse, the poet walks gagged through his own biography.
John Updike

I think all writing is done through memory.
Guillermo Cabrera Infante

The finest steel has to go through the hottest fire.
Richard M. Nixon

When I retire I'm going to spend my evenings by the fireplace going through those boxes. There are things in there that ought to be burned.
Richard M. Nixon

The American people are entitled to see the president and to hear his views directly, and not to see him only through the press.
Richard M. Nixon

Just under the surface I shall be, all together at first, then separate and drift, through all the earth and perhaps in the end through a cliff into the sea, something of me. A ton of worms in an acre, that is a wonderful thought, a ton of worms, I believe it.
Samuel Beckett

It doesn't matter if the water is cold or warm if you're going to have to wade through it anyway.
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

If humanity does not opt for integrity we are through completely. It is absolutely touch and go. Each one of us could make the difference.
R. Buckminster Fuller

The march of conquest through wild provinces, may be the march of Mind; but not the march of Love.
Herman Melville

I have thought about it a great deal, and the more I think, the more certain I am that obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the child.
Anne Sullivan

Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.
Lord Byron

Those who forget good and evil and seek only to know the facts are more likely to achieve good than those who view the world through the distorting medium of their own desires.
Bertrand Russell

It is through this mysterious power that we too have our being, and we therefore yield to our neighbors, even to our animal neighbors, the same right as ourselves to inhabit this vast land.
Sitting Bull

My soul can find no staircase to Heaven unless it be through Earth's loveliness.
Michelangelo

A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.
Albert Schweitzer

The great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.
Albert Schweitzer

The life of a man who deliberately runs through his fortune often becomes a business speculation; his friends, his pleasures, patrons, and acquaintances are his capital.
Honore De Balzac

Laws are spider webs through which the big flies pass and the little ones get caught.
Honore de Balzac