If you make people think they're thinking, they'll love you but if you really make them think, they'll hate you. (Donald Robert Perry Marquis)
Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle. (Plato)
You can't put the toothpaste back in the tube. (H.R. Haldeman)
The chimerical pursuit of perfection is always linked to some important deficiency, frequently the inability to love. (Bernard Grasset)
We may not be able to get certainty, but we can get probability, and half a loaf is better than no bread. (Clive Staples Lewis)
The quiet and solitary man apprehends the inscrutable. He seeks nothing, holds to the mean, and remains free from entanglements. (I Ching)
I never add up. I only subtract from the total dying... . . . It is not the magnitude of our actions but the amount of love that is put into them that matters. (Mother Theresa)
Three things are necessary for the salvation of man to know what he ought to believe to know what he ought to desire and to know what he ought to do. (Saint Thomas Aquinas)
I am not one of those who in expressing opinions confine themselves to facts. (Mark Twain)
Don't offer me advice give me money. (Danish proverb)
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up. (Pablo Picasso)
In England every man you meet is some man's son in America, he may be some man's father. (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas-a place where history comes to life. (Norman Cousins)
Each new historical era mirrors itself in the picture and archive mythology of its past or of a past borrowed from other cultures. It tests its sense of identity, of regress or new achievement, against that past. (George Steiner)
God knows that a mother needs fortitude and courage and tolerance and flexibility and patience and firmness and nearly every other brave aspect of the human soul. But because I happen to be a parent of almost fiercely maternal nature, I praise casualness . It seems to me the rarest of virtues. It is useful enough when children are small. It is important to the point of necessity when they are adolescents. (Phyllis Mcginley)
Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violen trevolution inevitable. (John Fitzgerald Kennedy)
Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run. (Rudyard Kipling)
There is no genius free from some tincture of madness. (Lucius Annaeus Seneca)
Everyone who gets sleepy at night should have a simple decent place to lay their heads, on terms they can afford to pay. (Millard Fuller)
The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings. (Okakura Kakuzo)