In its famous paradox, the equation of money and excrement, psychoanalysis becomes the first science to state what common sense and the poets have long known -- that the essence of money is in its absolute worthlessness.

We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.

Winston Churchill

The wonders of the Grand Canyon cannot be adequately represented in symbols of speech, nor by speech itself. The resources of the graphic art are taxed beyond their powers in attempting to portray its features. Language and illustration combined must fail.

John Wesley Powell

The worst form of tyranny the world has ever known the tyranny of the weak over the strong. It is the only tyranny that lasts.

Oscar Wilde

No one can tell what goes on in between the person you were and the person you become. No one can chart that blue and lonely section of hell. There are no maps of the change. You just... come out the other side. Or you don't.

Stephen King

From childhood on I have had the dream of life lived as a sacrament... the dream implied taking life ritually as something holy.

Bernard Berenson

The wise man says it cannot be done, but the fool goes and does it.

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They call them terrorists, I call them freedom fighters.

Louis Farrakhan

No student knows his subject: the most he knows is where and how to find out the things he does not know.

Woodrow Wilson

the grandeur of God reveals itself through simple things

Paulo Coelho

I'm very open to dating and finding a guy.

Kristin Cavallari

Every baby born into the world is a finer one than the last

Charles Dickens

My parents separated when I was four. It wasn't the smoothest of divorces, but then as my mother always says, 'You can't have a passionate marriage without a passionate divorce.'

Sophie Ellis-Bextor