Either you think -- or else others have to think for you and take power from you, pervert and discipline your natural tastes, civilize and sterilize you.

A battle won is a battle which we will not acknowledge to be lost.

Marshal Ferdinand Foch

What a good-for-nothing-fellow Charles is to bespeak the stockings - I hope he will be too hot all the rest of his life for it! -

Jane Austen

I'll also say, yes, I think the change in black consciuosness in recent years has made me more sensitive to injustice in every area of my life.

Curt Flood

Home is the place we love best and grumble the most.

Billy Sunday

I think clothes should make you feel safe. I like clothes you want to go to sleep in. I sometimes stand in front of a mirror and change a million times because I know I really want to wear my nightgown.

Gilda Radner

In making a living today, many no longer leave room for life.

Joseph R. Sizoo

Only the mediocre are always at their best.

Jean Giraudoux

Faster, Faster, until the thrill of speed overcomes the fear of death.

Hunter S. Thompson

The true rule, in determining to embrace, or reject any thing, is not whether it have any evil in it; but whether it have more of evil, than of good. There are few things wholly evil, or wholly good. Almost every thing, especially of governmental policy, is an inseparable compound of the two; so that our best judgment of the preponderance between them is continually demanded.

Abraham Lincoln

You never finish writing a novel, you eventually abandon it.

Tom Winton

We are drowning in information, while starving for wisdom. The world henceforth will be run by synthesizers, people able to put together the right information at the right time, think critically about it, and make important choices wisely.

E. O. Wilson

Sin, guilt, neurosis --they are one and the same, the fruit of the tree of knowledge.

Henry Miller