There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good. One person I have to make good: Myself. But my duty to my neighbor is much more nearly expressed by saying that I have to make him happy if I may.

In seven days God had created the Earth. In a single day mankind had turned it upside down.

Kristina McMorris

He who steadily observes the moral precepts in which all religions concur, will never be questioned at the gates of heaven as to the dogmas in which they all differ.

Thomas Jefferson

The true science and study of man is man.

Pierre Charron

What is meant by reality? It would seem to be something very erratic, very undependable -- now to be found in a dusty road, now in a scrap of newspaper in the street, now a daffodil in the sun. It lights up a group in a room and stamps some casual saying

Virginia Woolf

For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

A desire for knowledge is the natural feeling of mankind; and every human being, whose mind is not debauched, will be willing to give all he has to get knowledge.

Samuel Johnson

I have a rendezvous with Death at some disputed barricade.

Alan Seeger

The goal of spiritual practice is full recovery, and the only thing you need to recover from is a fractured sense of self.

Marianne Williamson

A woman's beauty should not imitate art.

Lionel Suggs

Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

There are only two races on this planet - the intelligent and the stupid.

John Fowles

The Number our envious Persons, confirmation our capability.

Oscar Wilde