I have lived in this world just long enough to look carefully the second time into things that I am the most certain of the first time.

The quarrel of the sociologists with the historians is that the latter have learned so much about how to do it that they have forgotten what to do. They have become so skilled in finding facts that they have no use for the truths that would make the facts worth finding.

Albion W. Small

I really thought that love would save us all.

John Lennon

Labor is the beginning, the middle, and the end of art.

Source Unknown

The complex develops out of the simple.

Colin Wilson

When fortune empties her chamber pot on your head, smile and say We are going to have a summer shower.

Sir John A. Macdonald

True politeness consists in being easy one's self, and in making every one about one as easy as one can.

Alexander Pope

These days politics, religion, media seem to get all mixed up. Television became the new religion a long time back and the media has taken over.

Van Morrison

The world may be full of fourth-rate writers but it's also full of fourth-rate readers.

Stan Barstow

One of the great things about young people is that they do question, that they do care deeply about justice, and they they have open minds.

Zack de la Rocha

There is nothing heavier than compassion. Not even one's own pain weighs so heavy as the pain one feels for someone, for someone, pain intensified by the imagination and prolonged by a hundred echos.

Milan Kundera

The diseases which destroy a man are no less natural than the instincts which preserve him.

George Santayana

Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered.

Graham Greene