Life - and I don't suppose I'm the first to make this comparison - is a disease: sexually transmitted, and invariably fatal.

With 450,000 U. S. troops now in Vietnam, it is time that Congress decided whether or not to declare a state of war exists with North Vietnam. Previous congressional resolutions of support provide only limited authority. Although Congress may decide that the previously approved resolution on Vietnam given President Johnson is sufficient, the issue of a declaration of war should at least be put before the Congress for decision.

Dwight D Eisenhower

Really, if the lower orders don't set us a good example, what on earth is the use of them? They seem, as a class, to have absolutely no sense of moral responsibility.

Oscar Wilde

At night, when the curtains are drawn and the fire flickers, my books attain a collective dignity.

E. M. Forster

It is better to run back than run the wrong way.

Proverb

Wealth unused might as well not exist.

Aesop

But rules only work when everyone plays by them. What happens when someone doesn't, and the fallout bleeds right into his life? Whats stronger- the need to uphold the law, or the motive to turn one's back on it?

Jodi Picoult

For if the proper study of mankind is man, it is evidently more sensible to occupy yourself with the coherent, substantial and significant creatures of fiction than with the irrational and shadowy figures of real life.

W. Somerset Maugham

To know how to suggest is the great art of teaching.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Wanna know the truth about yourself and this universe? Just learn to understand your DNA code then you'll see.

Toba Beta

Well, my dad was the district attorney of New Orleans for about 30 years.

Harry Connick, Jr.

Poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history, since its statements are of nature of universals, whereas those of history are of singulars

Aristotle

For some must watch, while some must sleep So runs the world away

William Shakespeare