Even if the hopes you started out with are dashed, hope has to be maintained.

Perhaps a lunatic was simply a minority of one.

George Orwell

Those who scorn you taunt only themselves -- I knew this without reading one word; because in reading one is reminded of the truth man is given at birth -- by man I mean man and woman.

David Adams Richards

Ransom perceived that he had never before seen anything but half-hearted and uneasy attempts at evil. This creature was whole-hearted. The extremity of its evil had passed beyond all struggle into some state which bore a horrible similarity to innocence.

C.S. Lewis

Love and pain become one in the same in the eyes of a wounded child.

Pat Benatar

When our knowing exceeds our sensing, we will no longer be deceived by the illusions of our senses.

Walter Russell

They can shout down the head of the physics department at Cal Tech.

James Stockdale

As a part of preparing those lawsuits, learning about those lawsuits, I learned about the various nuclear issues in parts of the nuclear production process I guess you'd say.

Tom Udall

I attempt an arduous task; but there is no worth in that which is not a difficult achievement.

Ovid

Since 1970, relationships can be more volatile, jobs more ephemeral, geographical mobility more intensified, stability of marriage weaker.

Mary Douglas

LIFE: My favorite occupation.

Dirk Benedict

My generation of bossy, confident, baby-boom women were something brand new in history. Our energy and assertiveness weren't created by Betty Friedan, unknown before her 1963 book, or by Gloria Steinem, whose political activism, as even the Lifetime profile admitted, did not begin until 1969.

Camille Paglia

Careless seems the great Avenger; historyÂ’s pages but record

James Russell Lowell