Diplomats are just as essential to starting a war as soldiers are for finishing it... You take diplomacy out of war, and the thing would fall flat in a week.

The Diet was dissolved by a Reich Government decree.

Fritz Sauckel

By the time I was sixteen I had read many books and I had become a freethinker.

Cormac McCarthy

What is a society without a heroic dimension?

Jean Baudrillard

Death is a commingling of eternity with time; in the death of a good man, eternity is seen looking through time.

Johann von Goethe

There is nothing of any consequence in education, in the economy, in city planning, in social policy that does not concern black people.

Toni Morrison

Death's an old joke, but each individual encounters it anew.

Ivan Turgenev

Marriage is this grand madness, and I think if people knew that, they would perhaps take it more seriously.

Bono

A physician without a knowledge of Astrology has no right to call himself a physician.

Hippocrates

The light came through the window, Straight from the sun above, And so inside my little room There plunged the rays of Love. In streams of light I clearly saw The dust you seldom see, Out of which the Nameless makes A Name for one like me.

Leonard Cohen

The best revenge in the world is success.

Suge Knight

Dreaming is an act of pure imagination, attesting in all men a creative power, which, if it were available in waking, would make every man a Dante or Shakespeare.

Francis Herbert Hedge

Frisbeetarianism is the belief that when you die, your soul goes up on the roof and gets stuck.

George Carlin