Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change.

The object of the superior man is truth.

Confucius

The first thing I do in the morning is to make my bed and while I am making up my bed I am making up my mind as to what kind of a day I am going to have.

Robert Frost

The years like great black oxen tread the world, and God, the herdsman goads them on behind, and I am broken by their passing feet.

William Butler Yeats

When the characters are really alive before their author, the latter does nothing but follow them in their action, in their words, in the situations which they suggest to him.

Luigi Pirandello

De Sade is the one completely consistent and thoroughgoing revolutionary of history.

Aldous Huxley

My Aunt Maria asked me to read the life of Dr. Chalmers,which, however, I did not promise to do.Yesterday, Sunday, she was heard through the partitionshouting to my Aunt Jane, who is deaf, 'Think of it!He stood half an hour today to hear the frogs croak,and he wouldn't read the life of Chalmers.'

Henry David Thoreau

I don't happen to have a sense of humor personally, so I don't know what's funny about a character... This happens to be a feature of my life generally.

Wallace Shawn

Wide sea, that one continuous murmur breeds along the pebbled shore of memory!

John Keats

The one thing women love more than money is power.

D. L. Hughley

My heart is a bargain today. Will you take it?

W. C. Fields

There is something in the misfortune of our best friends which does not displease us.

Proverb

Wisdom alone is true ambition's aim, wisdom the source of virtue, and of fame, obtained with labour, for mankind employed, and then, when most you share it, best enjoyed.

William Whitehead