Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty - a beauty cold and austere, like that of sculpture

No one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a while you'll see why.

Mignon McLaughlin

Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult.

Charlotte Whitton

If the Party could thrust its hand into the past and say of this or that event, it never happened -- that, surely, was more terrifying than mere torture and death.

George Orwell

For every promise, there is price to pay.

Jim Rohn

It's funny now how much we look at - whatever you want to call it: art, design, culture stuff, film - online, and how in the online world, you're instantly global.

Mike Mills

When a man has died, he wants you to know about it.

Stephen King

As for the promotion of peace congresses we have had our meetings and assemblies, but the promotion through them of the determined and effective will to peace displaying itself in action and policy remains to be achieved.

Lester B. Pearson

No doubt there are other important things in life besides conflict, but there are not many other things so inevitably interesting. The very saints interest us most when we think of them as enganged in a conflict with the Devil.

Robert Lynd, The Blue Lion

I would love a family. I'm at the age where the wish for a child gets stronger. But who knows.

Cameron Diaz

There are few good women who do not tire of their role.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

My heart in passion, and my head on rhymes.

George Gordon Byron

If all mankind were suddenly to practice honesty, many thousands of people would be sure to starve.

G. C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenb