Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present, which seldom happens to us.

A dimple on the chin, the devil within.

Scottish Proverb

Life is for the living.Death is for the dead.Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid.

Langston Hughes

Very few people possess true artistic ability. It is therefore both unseemly and unproductive to irritate the situation by making an effort. If you have a burning, restless urge to write or paint, simply eat something sweet and the feeling will pass.

Fran Lebowitz

Our American friends offer us money, arms, and advice. We take the money, we take the arms, and we decline the advice.

Moshe Dayan

Duty. That which sternly impels us in the direction of profit, along the line of desire.

Ambrose Bierce

Those who believe in God because their experience of life and the facts of nature prove his existence must have led sheltered lives and closed their hearts to the voice of their brothers' blood.

Walter Kaufmann

Everyone is always in favor of general economy and particular expenditure.

Sir Anthony Eden

In the kind of world we have today, transformation of humanity might well be our only real hope for survival.

Stanislav Grof

Never raise your hand to your children - it leaves your midsection unprotected.

Robert Orben

Yet none of these things gave him confidence. All they gave him was egotism, which is less the conviction of one's worth than the desire for that conviction.

Jetta Carleton

Perfection is attained by slow degrees; it requires the hand of time

Voltaire

Have mountains, and waves, and skies, no significance but what we consciously give them, when we employ them as emblems of our thoughts?

Ralph Waldo Emerson