Quotes

"That must be wonderful, I don't understand it at all." Moliere

"Indeed, I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it." Dwight D. Eisenhower

"One must think like a hero to behave like a merely decent human being." Mary Sarton

"He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind." Proverbs 11:29

"Congress is living proof that Americans can take a joke." History 91

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"When man takes up arms to set another man free, there is something holy in the warfare." Woodrow Wilson

"I hate the idea of causes, and if I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country." EM Forster

"It is not men that interest or disturb me, primarily is is ideas. Ideas live; men die." Woodrow Wilson

"My life is a commercial between movies." H. Stevens

"When you read a book, you hold another's mind in your hand." James Burke

"For more mischief has probably been wrought in the world by honest fools in high places than by intelligent rascals." James G Frazer

"Warm summer sun, shine kindly here;
warm northern wind, blow softly here;
Green sod above, lie light, lie light.
Good-night, dear heart, good-night,
          good-night."
                                Mark Twain's epitaph for his daughter

"We are as near to heaven by sea as by land." Humphrey Gilbert

An idea built a nation. Norman Ford

Sensible people find nothing useless. LaFontaine

The world is so full of a number of things, I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings. Robert Louis Stevenson

We are all mad at some time or anther. Ecloques, 1500

Even paranoids can have enemies. Woody Allen

If a man is in a minority of one, we lock him up. Oliver Wendell Holmes

It's no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society. Krishnamurti

Pretense may become reality. Chinese Proverb

We have two ears and one mouth that we may listen the more and talk less. Laertius

Fear lends wings to his feet. Virgil

If you hang them all, you will get the guilty. Tom Hall

He who fears all snares falls into more. Sentential 43 BCE

Anger will never disappear so long as the thoughts of resentment are cherished int he mind. Buddha

No happiness lasts for long. Agamemnon

Prejudice is never easy unless it can pass itself off for reason. William Hazlut

Come, my friends, 'Tis not too late to suck a newer world. Tennyson

I am still learning. Michelangelo at 85 years

One can live magnificently in this world if one knows how to work and how to love. Tolstoy

Only mind has sight and hearing, all things else are deaf and dumb. Epicharmus

It is too easy to go over to the majority. Seneca

They can because they think they can. Virgil

If you compare yourself to others, you may become vain and bitter, for lwlays there will be greater and lesser persons than yourself. Desiferata