“Feeling sorry for yourself is a universal solvent of salvation.” — Paul Hoffman Acids Copy Share Image
But I felt that most of us in the world today gave priority to our personal interests. — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Cuando uno les demuestra a los demás que están equivocados, los demás lo odian a uno por ello.” — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
“...the older I get, the more I believe that if love is to be judged by most of its visible effects, it… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Force is as pitiless to the man who possesses it as it is to its victims—the second it crushes, the first it… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, war being the unjust and drastic creature it is, those in whom he invested hopes took an arrow in the chest,… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Where have you come from boy?' He looked at her again. 'From hell, to take you away in the night and eat… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
If he had listened to some of his advisors and had tried to make the Marshall Plan a political dumping ground for… — Paul Hoffman Marshall plan Copy Share Image
“The battle had been as hideous as you might expect between one side who were simply not afraid to die and another… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
“That's how the world is, and there is nothing an insignificant nobody like you, or even a significant somebody like me, can… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
I would like to say that no man ever was given finer cooperation than that given me by President Truman. — Paul Hoffman Cooperation Copy Share Image
“In such a beast as this..." (he means the army)"...it was the collective power that went, collapsing like a long-exhausted animal, at… — Paul Hoffman Animals Copy Share Image
“In stories of the good and bad it's only the good who are subject to dreadful luck, mischance and blundering. The bad… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
“To be sociable is a risky thing—even fatal—because it means being in contact with people, most of whom are dull, perverse and… — Paul Hoffman Friendship Copy Share Image
“Ser sociable es muy arriesgado, incluso fatal, porque supone estar en contacto con personas, la mayor parte de las cuales son aburridas,… — Paul Hoffman Amor Copy Share Image
“Force is as pitiless to the man who possesses it as it is to its victims - the second it crushes, the… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
“...his soul (was) ringing like a well-struck bell. But it was a bell that rang with more than joy and adoration —… — Paul Hoffman Anger Copy Share Image
“...Again she did not seem to hear, still looking into Cale’s eyes. Then slowly, hopelessly, she dropped her gaze. “I understand,” she… — Paul Hoffman Adoration Copy Share Image
“The wicked have weakness other than their willingness to kill and maim. Even the bleakest, cruelest soul can have its tender spots.… — Paul Hoffman Weakness Copy Share Image
Yes, Jean Monnet was the father of the concept of a United States of Europe and his efforts more than those of… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
“...the heart of a child can take forty-nine blows before it’s damaged for ever and what’s done can never be undone.” — Paul Hoffman Child Copy Share Image
However, from the very beginning of the program, we made it perfectly clear that we would be out of Europe in four… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
The Europeans had made two promises to the United States if Marshall Plan help was forthcoming. The first promise was maximum self-help… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Even for the very clever it can be like breaking bones to stand back from something that’s been in front of you… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Solitude is a wonderful thing in two ways. First, it allows a man to be with himself, and second, it prevents him… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
If there was to be a new Europe, there not only had to be a common market, but also great mobility in… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
“You're the right colour for the Angel of Death, Mister Cale. But a little short.' 'I could cut your head off and… — Paul Hoffman Angel Copy Share Image
“Think of how strange the colours and sights of the world would be for a blind man abruptly made to see or… — Paul Hoffman Blind Copy Share Image
“Hypocrites,’ replied Cale, ‘I’ve come across a lot of them recently. I mean by that I understand now how many of them… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Whatever discoveries have been made in the land of self-delusion, many undiscovered regions remain to be explored.” — Paul Hoffman Discoveries Copy Share Image
The magic was in the Marshall Plan itself. It provided an opportunity for appealing and constructive work. In a sense, the mission… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
“... If the dead can come back to this earth and move unseen around those they loved, I shall always be near… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
