27 Quotes by Robert Francis

I follow Plato only with my mindPure beauty strikes me as a little thinA little cold, however beautiful.I am in love with what is mixed and impureDoubtful, dark and hard to disencumberI want beauty I must dig for, search for.Pure beauty is beginning and not endBegin with the sun and drop from sun to cloudFrom cloud to tree, and from tree to earth itselfAnd deeper yet to the earth dark root.I am in love with what resists my lovingWith what I have to labor to make live.

A crowd of flowers is a crowdof flatterers (forgive me).One flower at a time. I wantto hear what it is saying.

We don't have any evidence at this point of a bomb or missile,

We're getting support from everyone to do it right, so we'll do it properly.

We have no evidence at this point that this was not an accident,

So many people were trying to help that it was a question of how one was going to manage this, ... We've managed to get a lot done today.

I would encourage people, if they did see this happen, we certainly would be interested in hearing from them,

I would also say that is not a particularly high price to pay for making sure that we recover the victims for those families.

I am interested in looking ahead, not back, I'm not interested in assessing blame. We're all part of a team and we're going to solve this tragic situation and we're going to recover the victims.