I just feel, in life, I'm searching for something I can rely on, something that's constant and something that's going to guide me through. And I felt that the Northern Star is a very beautiful image of that.

You had no right to be born; for you make no use of life. Instead of living for, in, and with yourself, as a reasonable being ought, you seek only to fasten your feebleness on some other person's strength.

Charlotte Bronte

No one is laughable who laughs at himself.

Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

In a hospital, half of the patients get better food than at home.

Gerhard Kocher

An ounce of hypocracy is worth a pound of ambition.

Michael Korda

I cannot see how a man of any large degree of humorous perception can ever be religious -- except he purposely shut the eyes of his mind and keep them shut by force.

Mark Twain

I can be very polite, but I've found that doesn't always get a result. You have got to bang and thump tables.

Joy Baluch

I buy when other people are selling.

J. Paul Getty

Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?

Aeschylus

There is no greater glory than love, nor any great punishment than jealously.

Lope de Vega

Is there anything science should not try to explain? Science is knowledge and knowledge is power - power to do good or evil. Sometimes ignorance is bliss.

Paul Davies

I always watched movies and rooted for the bad guys, you know? I've always been that kind of guy. I still hold some respect for criminals that are good at their jobs.

Justin Townes Earle

Let us work without theorizing, tis the only way to make life endurable.

Voltaire