Becoming an adult is all about accepting that you didn't know anything when you were a kid.

The world is too much with us; late and soon,Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers:Little we see in Nature that is ours;We have given our hearts away, a sordid boon!

William Wordsworth, The World is

Let us have peace.

Ulysses S. Grant

One cannot weep for the entire world, it is beyond human strength. One must choose.

Jean Anouilh

Democrats can neither control nor predict whether our GOP counterparts are really ready to play chicken with the U.S. economy. But we can assure the American people that our party takes the nation's faith and credit seriously.

Peter Welch

Try as you may, you can never defy love.

Emery Lee

Hatreds are the cinders of affection.

Sir Walter Raleigh

God gives all men all earth to love, but since man's heart is small, ordains for each one spot shall prove belov?d over all.

Rudyard Kipling

A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.

Christopher Morley

This life that has been given to us as a gift, as such a precious gift. To really try to understand it, really try to recognize it, is the greatest meditation. Through the media of this Knowledge we can tap into our inner sources that are so beautiful.

Prem Rawat

Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends... Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts.

Henry David Thoreau

My unusual beauty tip is that I often use Vaseline to take my make up off. It works great and is good for sensitive skin.

Rachel Bilson

In response to our fast-food culture, a 'slow food' movement appeared. Out of hurried parenthood, a move toward slow parenting could be growing. With vital government supports for state-of-the-art public child care and paid parental leave, maybe we would be ready to try slow love and marriage.

Arlie Russell Hochschild