Fortune's fool! How we humans lie upon beauty like lizards upon a sun-baked rock.

All's well if all ends well.

William Shakespeare

Our religion does not discriminate according to color, sex or anything else. What counts is piety and faith.

King Hussein I

That which is escaped now is pain to come.

Proverb

We never had planned to hijack a ship. We never thought of any war plans outside the Palestinian lands. We wished that the program had not failed and then the warriors could have achieved their goals.

Abu Abbas

...since the order of the world is shaped by death, mightn't it be better for God if we refuse to believe in Him and struggle with all our might against death, without raising our eyes towards the heaven where He sits in silence?

Albert Camus

In a war everybody always knows all about Switzerland, in peace times it is just Switzerland but in war time it is the only country that everybody has confidence in, everybody.

Gertrude Stein

I don't think anybody should write his autobiography until after he's dead.

Samuel Goldwyn

Petition me no petitions, sir, to-day;Let other hours be set apart for business.To-day it is our pleasure to be drunk;And this our queen shall be as drunk as we.

Henry Fielding, Tom Thumb the Gr

But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Birds in their little nest agree; and 'Tis a shameful sight, when children of one family fall out, and chide, and fight.

Isaac Watts

I like a well-roasted rotisserie chicken and eggs cooked various ways, like sunny-side up or scrambled. It's comfort food for me.

Joel Robuchon

I find myself... hoping a total end of all the unhappy divisions of mankind by party-spirit, which at best is but the madness of many for the gain of a few.

Alexander Pope