Even those who do not, or cannot, avail themselves of a scientific education, choose to benefit from the technology that is made possible by the scientific education of others.

A weak King must be what other Kings have been; a strong King is himself, and from then on the meaning of the name of King is changed.

Orson Scott Card

Peace is the virtue of civilization. War is its crime.

Victor Hugo

Teachability and trust always leads to total obedience.

Ed Townsend

One of life's greatest pleasures is accomplishing what others say you cannot.

Anonymous

Is it, in Heav'n, a crime to love too well? To bear too tender, or too firm a heart, To act a lover's or a Roman's part? Is there no bright reversion in the sky, For those who greatly think, or bravely die?

Alexander Pope

Love is Compassion, Endurance, Equanimity, Impartiality, Magnetic, Patient and Just (and Where Justice Is Not, Hate-Traders Profit)

Elizabeth Lucye Robillard

A few great minds are enough to endow humanity with monstrous power, but a few great hearts are not enough to make us worthy of using it.

Jean Rostand

My dad has been married to his wife for 15 years and wherever he goes there better be a seat for her. I like real couples that tell you how to get through on Wednesdays when you're just at the end of your rope - the ones who really know how to make it through. We have to stop looking at Hollywood couples because you're going to get disappointed.

Sherri Shepherd

He bit his lip in a manner which immediately awakened my maternal sympathy, and I helped him bite it.

S. J. Perelman

When holy and devout religious men Are at their beads, 'tis hard to draw them thence So sweet is zealous contemplation.

William Shakespeare

I don't write for any group. I write to bring about a change in consciousness.

Jeanette Winterson

I'm a Hollywood writer, so I put on my sports jacket and take off my brain.

Ben Hecht