If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor.

Any historian of the literature of the modern age will take virtually for granted the adversary intention, the actually subversive intention, that characterizes modern writing -- he will perceive its clear purpose of detaching the reader from the habits of thought and feeling that the larger culture imposes, of giving him a ground and a vantage point from which to judge and condemn, and perhaps revise, the culture that produces him.

Lionel Trilling

So our virtues Lie in the interpretation of the time

William Shakespeare

Success is not only a goal. It is a journey. When you commit yourself to the journey, the goal is surely there to be attained.

Sakshi Chetana

Men should strive to think much and know little.

Democritus

As the third anniversary of the September 11th attacks draws near we must ensure our nation is prepared to handle the continued threat of violence and terrorism on our country.

Leonard Boswell

Cowards are cruel, but the brave Love mercy, and delight to save.

John Gay

Carelessness is worse than a thieve.

Scottish Proverb

Think of your forefathers! Think of your posterity.

John Adams

I don't think that the flesh is necessarily treacherous, evil, bad. It is cantankerous, and it is independent. The idea of independence is the key. It really is like colonialism. The colonies suddenly decide that they can and should exist with their own personality and should detach from the control of the mother country. At first the colony is perceived as being treacherous. It's a betrayal. Ultimately, it can be seen as the separation of a partner that could be very valuable as an equal rather than as something you dominate.

David Cronenberg

Life, Lady Stutfield, is simply a mauvais quart d'heure made up of exquisite moments.

Oscar Wilde

The ones who count are those persons who

Martin Buber

Life is a sexually transmitted disease.

Guy Bellamy