every now and then, i worry about people in the third world countries. and then i figure if they all started having sex, their lives would be considerably brighter.

The results of political changes are hardly ever those which their friends hope or their foes fear.

Thomas Huxley

The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.

Nelson Henderson

Stupidity is something unshakable nothing attacks it without breaking itself against it it is of the nature of granite, hard and resistant.

Gustave Flaubert

People who drink to drown their sorrow should be told that sorrow knows how to swim.

Ann Landers

The fundamental defect of Christian ethics consists in the fact that it labels certain classes of acts 'sins' and others 'virtue' on grounds that have nothing to do with their social consequences

Bertrand Russell

Everybody was tellin' me that I had to do something different, and I kind of agreed that I did need to vary it a little bit. I still love some rock 'n' roll too.

Johnny Winter

If goods don t cross borders, armies will.

Fr, attributed

Art is the signature of civilizations.

Beverly Sills

Beauty is as summer fruits, which are easy to corrupt and cannot last; and for the most part it makes a dissolute youth, and an age a little out of countenance; but if it light well, it makes virtue shine and vice blush.

Bacon, Francis

There is hardly any one so insignificant that he does not seem imposing to some one at some time.

Charles Horton Cooley

If there is no hell, a good many preachers are obtaining money under false pretenses.

Billy Sunday

Manners are the happy ways of doing things; each once a stroke of genius or of love, now repeated and hardened into usage

Ralph Waldo Emerson