Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another; people are friends in spots.

If you say that getting the money is the most important thing, you'll spend your life completely wasting your time. You'll be doing things you don't like doing in order to go on living, that is to go on doing thing you don't like doing, which is stupid.

Alan Watts

People say funny things all the time during really serious moments in life.

Mark Ruffalo

A man may speak very well in the House of Commons, and fail very completely in the House of Lords. There are two distinct styles requisite: I intend, in the course of my career, if I have time, to give a specimen of both.

Benjamin Disraeli

Prosperity is the measure or touchstone of virtue, for it is less difficult to bear misfortune than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.

Tacitus

Science has produced such powerful weapons that in a war between great powers there would be neither victor nor vanquished. Both would be overwhelmed in destruction.

John Boyd Orr

Life is a risk.

Carmelo Anthony

I hope that my government can help change Italian mentality.

Mario Monti

He could not see a belt without hitting below it.

Margot Asquith

Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.

Kahlil Gibran

My family background was deeply Christian.

Abbe Pierre

Always look at what you have left. Never look at what you have lost.

Robert H. Schuller

All the diversity, all the charm, and all the beauty of life are made up of light and shade.

Leo Tolstoy