A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots have withered. Carve your name on hearts, not on marble.

It took me years to understand that words are often as important as experience, because words make experience last.

William Morris

We are born, so to speak, twice over; born into existence, and born into life; born a human being, and born a man.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

We have abolished the death penalty for humans, so why should it continue for animals?

Brigitte Bardot

Nothing is so common-place as to wish to be remarkable.

William Shakespeare

I have a Ph.D. in cell biology. And that's really manual labor. I mean, experimental science, you do it with your hands. So it's very different. You're out there in a lab, cleaning test tubes, and it just wasn't that fascinating.

Barbara Ehrenreich

I don't drive around London much. Any journey around Islington involves hundreds of speed bumps that seem to tear the bottom of your car off.

Alan Davies

Our memory of dreams is a glimpse of the full spiritual life that each of us leads beyond the physical.

Harold Klemp

Friends are the siblings God never gave us.

Mencius

Your dear baby has died innocent and blameless, and has been called away by an all wise and merciful Creator, most probably from a life to misery and misfortune, and most certainly to one of happiness and bliss.

George Mason

No speech can stain what is noble by nature.

Sophocles

Lots of people know a good thing the minute the other fellow sees it first.

Job E. Hodges

I see Turkey's future as being in Europe, as one of many prosperous, tolerant, democratic countries.

Orhan Pamuk