I have many times asked myself whether there can be more potent advocates of peace upon earth through the years to come than this massed multitude of silent witnesses to the desolation of war.

Children are excellent observers, and will often perceive your slightest defects. In general, those who govern children, forgive nothing in them, but everything in themselves.

Francois Fenelon

Money can't buy health, happiness, or what it did last year.

Source Unknown

There s a difference between being in love and being in love with the idea of love.

Stephenie Meyer

For such is God our God, forever and ever. He will guide us until death. Psalm 48:14

Bible

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it. The pains of power are real; its pleasures imaginary.

Charles Caleb Colton

For guys playing sports at a high level, for money, I can't put my finger on it, but in a man's world of sport, there is something visceral to beating another man.

Kurt Russell

I appreciate a slow-burn romance. In most movies, everyone is just tearing their clothes off in the first scene.

Emily Blunt

One can pay back the loan of gold, but one lies forever in debt to those who are kind.

Proverb

[Science fiction is] out in the mainstream now. You can tell by the way mainstream literary authors pillage SF while denying they're writing it!

Terry Pratchett

It's not that I feel that school is a good idea gone wrong, but a wrong idea from the word go. It's a nutty notion that we can have a place where nothing but learning happens, cut off from the rest of life.

John Holt

You -- poor and obscure, and small and plain as you are -- I entreat to accept me as a husband.

Charlotte Bronte

I haven't any language weak enough to depict the weakness of my spiritual life. If I weakened it enough it would cease to be language at all. As when you try to turn the gas-ring a little lower still, and it merely goes out.

C.S. Lewis