The law of nations is naturally founded on this principle, that different nations ought in time of peace to do one another all the good they can, and in time of war as little injury as possible, without prejudicing their real interests.

What I really want to tell him is to pick up that baby of his and hold her tight, to set the moon on the edge of her crib and to hang her name up in the stars.

Jodi Picoult

A cult is a religion with no political power.

Tom Wolfe

We rarely repent of having eaten too little.

Thomas Jefferson

The aim of my life is the overthrow of monarchy.

Karl Liebknecht

...Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.

Abraham Lincoln, Gettysburg Addr

May the conscience and the common sense of the peoples be awakened, so that we may reach a new stage in the life of nations, where people will look back on war as an incomprehensible aberration of their forefathers!

Albert Einstein

Sometimes I think my whole life has been about holding on to you.

Jodi Picoult

Think of many things, do only one.

Proverb

There's one blessing only, the source and cornerstone of beatitude -- confidence in self.

Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

I don't like to waste anything. Any food left over from the night before is always eaten the next day.

Martin Yan

For the person for whom small things do not exist, the great is not great.

Jos

When a child, my dreams rode on your wishes, I was your son, high on your horse, My mind a top whipped by the lashes Of your rhetoric, windy of course.

Stephen Spender