The fact that books today are mostly a string of words makes it easier to forget the text. With the impact of the iPad and the future of the book being up for re-imagination, I wonder whether we'll rediscover the importance of making texts richer visually.

Then, as a single snowflake flares and flickers upon voicing its final breath, so two eyes make silent conversation with mine. A face as iridescent as candle-fire purls verse and poetry. My eyes read her every intent as a wave of recollections floods my senses.

Craig Froman

As many political writers have pointed out, commitment to political equality is not an empirical claim that people are clones.

Steven Pinker

It is the truth that has lost. But the search for the truth does not end today.

Francis Escudero

Some lies are so well disguised to resemble truth, that we should be poor judges of the truth not to believe them.

Source Unknown

Suspense is worst than disappointment.

Robert Burns

How, then, can the rights of three men exceed the rights of two men? In what possible way can the rights of three men absorb the rights of two men, and make them as if they had never existed. . . . It is not possible to suppose, without absurdity, than a man should have no rights over his own body and mind, and yet have a 1/10,000,000th share in unlimited rights over all other bodies and minds?

Auberon Herbert, The Right and W

The horror of the Twentieth Century was the size of each new event, and the paucity of its reverberation.

Norman Mailer

I hate victims who respect their executioners.

JeanPaul Sartre

There's nothing like a love for our children. I love being a papa, and that's the truth.

Richie Sambora

He was so learned that he could name a horse in nine languages so ignorant that he bought a cow to ride on.

Benjamin Franklin

Where there is the necessary technical skill to move mountains, there is no need for the faith that moves mountains.

Eric Hoffer

Thought is free.

William Shakespeare