The civilization of the West, which was brilliant by virtue of its scientific perfection for a long time, and which subjugated the whole world with the products of this science to its states and nations, is now bankrupt and in decline.

Now, God be praised, that to believing souls gives light in darkness, comfort in despair.

William Shakespeare

Getting stuck is reactive, getting unstuck is proactive.

Sherene McHenry

Sometimes, the other characters are too normal and then you start to be brought back to reality but then Luna shows up and she is just so funny and cool and honest and slightly mad and she's all that matters. She is 100% true. She puts on no shows, because she is so comfortable with herself.

Evanna Lynch

Most schemes of political improvement are very laughable things

Samuel Johnson

You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say

Martin Luther King Jr.

Imitations produce pain or pleasure, not because they are mistaken for realities, but because they bring realities to mind.

Samuel Johnson

You can't do anything to be funny. That's cringeworthy. If your humor comes out of a place of love every time, you don't make the joke bigger than you. The funniest comedians are in touch with their emotional level.

John Krasinski

You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.

Mark Twain

I will place no value on anything I have or may possess except in relation to the kingdom of Christ.

David Livingstone

Well, my view is that the insurance companies have done awfully well and spent a lot of money on a lot of things that don't have anything to do with health care.

Russ Feingold

When in a relationship, a real man doesn't make his woman jealous of others, he makes others jealous of his woman.

Steve Maraboli

Whatever it takes to finish things, finish. You will learn more from a glorious failure than you ever will from something you never finished.

Neil Gaiman