The greatest advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science and literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from centralized government.

Speak to me as to thy thinkings, As thou dost ruminate, and give thy worst of thoughts The worst of words.

William Shakespeare

Who will not suffer labor in this world, let him not be born.

John Florio

Then a soldier, Full of strange oaths and bearded like the pard, Jealous in honor, sudden and quick in quarrel, Seeking the bubble reputation Even in the cannon's mouth

William Shakespeare

It's a very brave thing to fall in love. You have to be willing to trust somebody else with your whole being, and that's very difficult, really difficult and very brave.

Nicole Kidman

I cannot say that the attitude of the United Nations always is for the Israeli attitude. Israel, I think, has been under severe attacks by members of the United Nations many times.

Ariel Sharon

The becoming of man is the history of the exhaustion of his possibilities.

Susan Sontag

In times of stress, the best thing we can do for each other is to listen with our ears and our hearts and to be assured that our questions are just as important as our answers.

Fred Rogers

We can never judge the lives of others, because each person knows only their own pain and renunciation.

Paulo Coelho

Stand-up is like a row boat: it's fun and romantic when you're choosing to do it. But if you have no other choice than to be in a row boat it's not as enjoyable that's survival.

Demetri Martin

What did it matter if he existed for two or for twenty years? Happiness was the fact that he had existed.

Albert Camus

To advise is easier than to help.

Proverb

I make love with a focus and intensity that most people reserve for sleep.?

Dark Jar Tin Zoo