The first misconception is that embryonic stem cell research is not legal. The fact is, embryonic stem cell research is completely legal. Research on embryonic stem cells has taken place for years.

A true initiate will never force anyone who has not reached a certain level of maturity to accept his truth.

Franz Bardon

Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she thinks of him a year afterward, and you will have the truth about him.

H. L. Mencken

Sed lex, dura lex

Cassandra Clare

There are memories that time can't erase, Clarissa. Ask your friend, Magnus Bane, if you don't believe me. Forever does not make loss forgettable. Only bearable.

Cassandra Clare

Faith is spiritualized imagination.

Henry Ward Beecher

What does it matter if, by following my heart, I also fulfill someone else's plan?

Orson Scott Card

I think the best thing for you to do is just live your life. Live a life that's worth living, one where you do what you want to do, pursue your passions. That way, if you meet someone, they'll be joining a life that's already really good.

Dan Savage

Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ever to the blinder critics and philosophers of today -- but the core of science fiction, its essence has become crucial to our salvation if we are to be saved at all.

Isaac Asimov

If he's got golf clubs in his truck or a camper in his driveway, I don't hire him.

Lou Holtz

He stepped down trying not to look long at her, as though she were the sun, yet he saw her as one sees the sun, without looking.

Leo Tolstoy

How sick one gets of being good, how much I should respect myself if I could burst out and make everyone wretched for twenty-four hours; embody selfishness.

Alice James

I think it's not a femme fatale when someone is not doing it to manipulate men or be like a black widow. She loves him. She does it out of love. She wants him so badly to stay with her.

Salma Hayek