Happiness, contentment, the health and growth of the soul, depend, as men have proved over and over again, upon some simple issue, some single turning of the soul.

Do not on any account attempt to write on both sides of the paper at once.

W. C. Sellar

The modern American tourist now fills his experience with pseudo-events. He has come to expect both more strangeness and more familiarity than the world naturally offers. He has come to believe that he can have a lifetime of adventure in two weeks and all the thrills of risking his life without any real risk at all.

Daniel J. Boorstin

Triumphant science and technology are only at the threshold of man's command over sources of energy so stupendous that, if used for military purposes, they can wipe out our entire civilization.

Cordell Hull

Don't give up. Don't ever give up.

Jim Valvano

Every man has a sane spot somewhere.

Robert Louis Stevenson

A little less worry over the child and a bit more concern about the world we make for the child to live in.

Adolph Meyer

All your words are but to say: you are a woman, and your part is in the house. But when the men have died in battle and honour, you have leave to be burned in the house, for the men will need it no more. But I am of the House of Eorl and not a serving-woman. I can ride and wield blade, and I do not fear either pain or death.

J. R. R. Tolkien, The Return of

I really am a woman at peace.

Laura Schlessinger

Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty. Plainly, the sheep and the wolf are not agreed upon a definition of liberty.

Abraham Lincoln

I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.

Mark Twain

Sing your death song and die like a hero going home.

American Indian Proverb, Shawnee