If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who will deal likewise with their fellow men.

I am the poet of the poor, because I was poor when I loved; since I could not give gifts, I gave words.

Ovid

I don't believe in God but I'm very interested in her.

Arthur C. Clarke

It's like this - because I travel so much, I crave certain foods or certain things, like from certain places that I've been.

Alex Meraz

The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, while the heart of the fool is in the house of entertainment.

Bible

China has not established the rule of law and if there is a power above the law there is no social justice. Everybody can be subjected to harm. I'm just a citizen: my life is equal in value to any other. But I'm thankful that when I lost my freedom so many people shared feelings and put such touching effort into helping me.

Ai Weiwei

Pain is temporary, love is forever, don't make it the other way around.

Robert Tew

I'm not trying to get myself up a notch on the ladder by shoving somebody else down on the ladder, whether it's a candidate or the president of the United States or anybody else. I just don't believe that's the way one oughta campaign, I've never done that.

George H. W. Bush

I get weary of reading about rebirths because we're all growing all the time and it diminishes the life you've lived if you say 'I'm a new person.

Rickie Lee Jones

I visited those friends who'd just had a baby, and she was washing dishes and he was cleaning the house, and I burst with happiness. And in their minds, they were in this terrible domestic rut.

Josh Lucas

The Bible is a mass of fables and traditions, mere mythology

Mark Twain

However, anyone to whom this happens should not leave his room upon awakening, should speak to no-one, but remain alone and sober until everything comes back to him, and he recalls the dream.

Paracelsus

Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.

Mahatma Gandhi