Every man, either to his terror or consolation, has some sense of religion.

...the 'size' of science has doubled steadily every 15 years. In a century this means a factor of 100. For every single scientific paper or for every single scientist in 1670, there were 100 in 1770, 10,000 in 1870 and 1,000,000 in 1970.

John Ziman

Together, we'll live with the sadness. I'll love you with all the madness in my soul.

Koushun Takami

Fortune and love favor the brave.

Ovid

Psychological freedom, a firm sense of self-esteem, is the most powerful weapon against the long night of physical slavery.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Animals are sentient, intelligent, perceptive, funny and entertaining. We owe them a duty of care as we do to children.

Michael Morpurgo

There is nothing more unaesthetic than a policeman.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

We poison our lives with fear of burglary and shipwreck, and, ask anyone, the house is never burgled, and the ship never goes down.

Jean Anouilh

I am interested in politics.

Dave Mustaine

I melted into the dream as if I had always been there. I knew where I had come from; I knew where I was going.

Chelsie Shakespeare

The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful.

e. e. cummings

Grant us a common faith that man shall know bread and peacethat he shall know justice and righteousness, freedom and security, an equal opportunity and an equal chance to do his best not only in our own lands, but throughout the world. And in that faith let us march toward the clean world our hands can make.

Stephen Vincent Benet

And pictures of perfection, as you know, make me sick and wicked.

Jane Austen