God appoints our graces to be nurses to other men's weaknesses.

There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart.

Charles Dickens

The reliance on property is...the want of self-reliance. Men measure the esteem of each other by what each has, and not by what each is. But a cultivated man becomes ashamed of his property...(Essays)

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Oppression is more easily endured than insult.

Junius

We're taking up some science experiments, some crystal growth things, we have a refrigerator that carries up some samples, new samples that go into the station, we bring the old ones home; we have a lot of clothing, we have a lot of food-U.S. and Russian food.

Linda M. Godwin

The spirit is at home, if not entirely satisfied, in America.

Allan Bloom

The future is a world limited by ourselves; in it we discover only what concerns us and, sometimes, by chance, what interests those whom we love the most.

Maurice Maeterlinck

The more highly public life is organized the lower does its morality sink.

E. M. Forster

Like many of you, I've always been slightly obsessed with vampires, dating back to the prime-time series 'Dark Shadows,' which I followed avidly as a kid.

Bill Condon

It was but yesterday I thought myself a fragment quivering without rhythm in the sphere of life. Now I know that I am the sphere, and all life in rhythmic fragments moves within me.

Kahlil Gibran

If you appreciate, perpetuate and explore your own dreams,then you'll know that dream isn't a one-way communication.

Toba Beta

It is what makes the reform process an art, not just a science. You have to develop a strategy that tells you what reform measures you should follow and in what sequence.

Vaclav Klaus

Freedom has cost too much blood and agony to be relinquished at the cheap price of rhetoric.

Thomas Sowell