The heavens declare the glory of God, and the earth is shows his handiwork.

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

Leo Tolstoy

They say the way to a man's heart is through his stomach. It's the same way with women... or at least the ones I want to be with.

Ian Somerhalder

There is that in the glance of a flower which may at times control the greatest of creation's braggart lords.

John Muir, A ThousandMile Walk t

The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. Proverbs 19:11

Bible

A diary with no drawings of me in it? Where are the torrid fantasies? The romance covers?

Cassandra Clare

On the death of a friend, we should consider that the fates through confidence have devolved on us the task of a double living, that we have henceforth to fulfill the promise of our friend's life also, in our own, to the world.

Henry David Thoreau

Language is political. That's why you and me, my Brother and Sister, that's why we supposed to choke our natural self into the weird, lying, barbarous, unreal, white speech and writing habits that the schools lay down like holy law. Because, in other words, the powerful don't play; they mean to keep that power, and those who are the powerless (you and me) better shape up --mimic/ape/suck --in the very image of the powerful, or the powerful will destroy you --you and our children.

June Jordan

We're living in an age in which everything is allowed, and democracy is being devoured and destroyed by that limitless freedom.

Paulo Coelho

Leaders don't inflict pain -- they share pain.

Max de Pree

It would have been nice for Greg to eventually grow into a mature relationship with Laura. He was moving toward that already but then took a turn into the juvenile with Paige.

William Devane

When did we begin to lose faith in our ability to effect change?

Wynton Marsalis

It is my ambition to say in ten sentences; what others say in a whole book.

Friedrich Nietzsche