The human species, according to the best theory I can form of it, is composed of two distinct races, the men who borrow and the men who lend.

Wealth is not without its advantages and the case to the contrary, although it has often been made, has never proved widely persuasive.

John Kenneth Galbraith

Let a woman have her place, because as you provide foundation for her, she provides a foundation for you. And through that vulnerability comes strength.

Shemar Moore

Responsibility is what awaits outside the Eden of Creativity.

Nadine Gordimer

I was with a friend of mine recently who was dying and while he was lying there with his family around his bed, I just knew that was it, that was the best you can hope for in life - to have your family and the people who love you around you at the end.

Ewan McGregor

You may be a princess or the richest woman in the world, but you cannot be more than a lady.

Jennie Jerome Churchill

How quick come the reasons for approving what we like.

Jane Austen

That proves it's not by Shaw, because all Shaw's characters are himself: mere puppets stuck up to spout Shaw.

George Bernard Shaw

Turn up the lights. I don't want to go home in the dark.

O. Henry

Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain; awake but one, and in, what myriads rise!

Alexander Pope

Laws and institutions, like clocks, must occasionally be cleaned, wound up, and set to true time.

Henry Ward Beecher

What does our great historical hunger signify, our clutching about us of countless cultures, our consuming desire for knowledge, if not the loss of myth, of a mythic home, the mythic womb?

Friedrich Nietzsche

I remember telling my creative writing teacher that you never want to have a journal, because if you lose it, then someone's going to know all your secrets. And then she stopped using a journal, but I always write everything down... Anytime I travel, I try and fill up notepads.

Garrett Hedlund