Five enemies of peace inhabit with us -- avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride; if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace.

Little minds are interested in the extraordinary great minds in the commonplace.

Elbert Hubbard

If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans.

Woody Allen

It would appear that we have reached the limits of what it is possible to achieve with computer technology, although one should be careful with such statements, as they tend to sound pretty silly in 5 years.

John von Neumann

The moment you become friends with your inner Self, you realize that the failures or hindrances that you met earlier were caused more by your disconnected status with your inner Being.

Stephen Richards

My mother was against me being an actress - until I introduced her to Frank Sinatra.

Angie Dickinson

The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd.

Utterly Russell

Tranquilizers work only if you follow the advice on the bottle - keep away from children.

Phyllis Diller

Constancy... that small change of love, which people exact so rigidly, receive in such counterfeit coin, and repay in baser metal.

Lord (George Gordon) Byron

There are more triumphs than defeats with Cosmic Ordering.

Stephen Richards

There is a little Juliet inside me, hoping I will lock eyes with my Romeo on the other side of a fish tank or through a gap in a library bookcase. Hell, even if it's behind the condiments section in a supermarket. I don't really mind.

Jessica Thompson

In my case, adulthood itself was not an advance, although it was a useful waymark.

Nicholson Baker

The plastic virtues: purity, unity, and truth, keep nature in subjection.

Guillaume Apollinaire