The animals that depend on instinct have an inherent knowledge of the laws of economics and of how to apply them; Man, with his powers of reason, has reduced economics to the level of a farce which is at once funnier and more tragic than Tobacco Road.

I have loved him too much not to hate

Jean Racine

You cannot be friends upon any other terms than upon the terms of equality.

Woodrow Wilson

Our lives improve only when we take chances -- and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.

Walter Anderson

Love is staying up all night with a sick child -- or a healthy adult.

Sir David Paradine Frost

Everything changes with time. You can't predict where you're gonna be next year; you have no idea, you know what I mean?

Lil Peep

Those men get along best with women who can get along best without them.

Charles Baudelaire

The sinews of art and literature, like those of war, are money.

Samuel Butler

I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth.

Umberto Eco

To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Our fathers valued change for the sake of its results we value it in the act.

Alice Meynell

My father was my main influence. He was a preacher, but he was also a history and political science teacher, and since he was my hero, I wanted to follow in his footsteps and become a teacher.

David Soul

The man who does not work for the love of work but only for money is not likely to make money nor find much fun in life.

Charles M. Schwab