Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.

Those who have been too long at their labor, who have drunk too long at the cup of voluptuousness, who feel they have become temporarily inhumane, who are tormented by their families, who find life sad and love ephemeral; they should all eat chocolate and they will be comforted.

JeanAnthelme BrillatSavarin

Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternative.

Maurice Chevalier

Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.

Oscar Wilde

I have always been a quarter of an hour before my time, and it has made a man of me.

Lord Nelson

The judge should not be young; he should have learned to know evil, not from his own soul, but from late and long observation of the nature of evil in others: knowledge should be his guide, not personal experience.

Plato

A good chief gives, he does not take.

American Indian Proverb, Mohawk

Any serious shift towards more sustainable societies has to include gender equality.

Helen Clark

True happiness that stands the taste of time comes by recognizing and appreciating what we do possess.

Ogwo David Emenike

And, unlike the earlier bombing on the World Trade Center, a major landmark and symbol of the strength of the financial world was, not just damaged but, totally destroyed.

Allen Klein

It's in giving yourself that you possess yourself

Lou Andeas-Salome

Only in men's imagination does every truth find an effective and undeniable existence. Imagination, not invention, is the supreme master of art as of life.

Joseph Conrad

This is the most intimate relationship between literature and its readers: they treat the text as a part of themselves, as a possession.

Ryszard Kapuscinski