Is it absurd to imagine that our social behavior, from amoeba to man, is also planned and dictated, from stored information, by the cells? And that the time has come for men to be entrusted with the task, through heroic efforts, of bringing life to other worlds?

If Pride leads the Van, Beggary brings up the Rear

Benjamin Franklin

We had two rules growing up in my house: If you're going to take a shower, do it with whomever you're dating so you don't waste water and if you buy one for yourself, buy six, because everybody's going to want one.

Moon Unit Zappa

Beautiful isle of the sea, Smile on the brow of the waters.

George Cooper

Crimes of which a people is ashamed constitute its real history. The same is true of man.

Jean Genet

Nothing is more active than thought, for it travels over the universe, and nothing is stronger than necessity for all must submit to it.

Thales of Miletus

Let me not be understood as saying that there are no bad laws, nor that grievances may not arise for the redress of which no legal provisions have been made. I mean to say no such thing. But I do mean to say that although bad laws, if they exist, should be repealed as soon as possible, still, while they continue in force, for the sake of example they should be religiously observed.

Abraham Lincoln

It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and angry woman. Proverbs 21:19

Bible

The right of each individual in any relation to secure to himself the full benefits of his intelligence, his capacity, his industry and skill are among the inalienable inheritances of humanity.

Leland Stanford

Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity, and beauty as conspicuously as the want of it represents illness, weakness, disgrace, meanness, and ugliness.

George Bernard Shaw

I think of myself as a freewheeling bisexual,' - Magnus Bane

Cassandra Clare

Life has taught me that it is not for our faults that we are disliked and even hated, but for our qualities.

Bernard Berenson

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.

Albert Einstein