Beauty must appeal to the senses, must provide us with immediate enjoyment, must impress us or insinuate itself into us without any effort on our part.

The poetical impression of any object is that uneasy, exquisite sense of beauty or power that cannot be contained within itself; that is impatient of all limit; that (as flame bends to flame) strives to link itself to some other image of kindred beauty or grandeur; to enshrine itself, as it were, in the highest forms of fancy, and to relieve the aching sense of pleasure by expressing it in the boldest manner.

William Hazlitt

Good council has no price.

Giuseppe Mazzini

The result was that, if it happened to clear off after a cloudy evening, I frequently arose from my bed at any hour of the night or morning and walked two miles to the observatory to make some observation included in the programme.

Simon Newcomb

I don't impressed if you're a religious person.I just wanna know about soul behind that mask.

Toba Beta

One of the secrets of a long and fruitful life is to forgive everybody everything before you go to bed

Ann Landers

You should not ask questions without knowledge.

W. Edwards Deming

Let me be absolutely clear. Israel is a strong friend of Israel's. It will be a strong friend of Israel's under a McCain administration. It will be a strong friend of Israel's under an Obama administration. So that policy is not going to change.

Barack Obama

When you're in a race car, you're going through so many different emotions throughout that race.

Jeff Gordon

There are very few jobs that actually require a penis or vagina. All other jobs should be open to everybody.

Florynce R. Kennedy

Fear can make a moth seem the size of a bull elephant.

Stephen Richards

“ ‘As things stand now, I am going to be a writer. I’m not sure that I’m going to be a good one or even a self-supporting one, but until the dark thumb of fate presses me to the dust and says ‘you are nothing,’ I will be a writer.’”

Hunter S. Thompson

More and more Emerson recedes grandly into history, as the future he predicted becomes a past.

Robert Penn Warren