Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hell's despair.

Politics is the reflex of the business and industrial world.

Emma Goldman

The amplest knowledge has the largest faith. Ignorance is always incredulous.

Robert Eldridge Willmott

If I have to move up in a building, I choose the elevator over the escalator. Because one time I was riding the escalator and I tripped. I fell down the stairs for an hour and a half.

Demetri Martin

We must as second best, as people say, take the least of the evils.

Aristotle

Just knowing that through my music I actually inspire people is amazing for me and I find it very heartwarming.

Thia Megia

While we remain a nation decisively shaped by religious faith, our politics and our culture are, in the main, less influenced by movements and arguments of an explicitly Christian character than they were even five years ago. I think this is a good thing - good for our political culture.

Jon Meacham

The breaking of a wave cannot explain the whole sea.

Vladimir Nabokov

We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.

Charles Kingsley

It is a bit embarrassing to have been concerned with the human problem all one's life and find at the end that one has no more to offer by way of advice than 'try to be a little kinder.

Aldous Huxley

In my particular instance, I came from a family that didn't have anything. Everything I earned in life I made. Myself. With songs that I wrote.

Billy Corgan

There were gentlemen and there were seamen in the navy of Charles the Second. But the seamen were not gentlemen; and the gentlemen were not seamen.

Thomas Babington Macaulay

Skepticism is unbelief in cause and effect.

Ralph Waldo Emerson