Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature.

From the oyster to the eagle, from the swine to the tiger, all animals are to be found in men and each of them exists in some man, sometimes several at the time. Animals are nothing but the portrayal of our virtues and vices made manifest to our eyes, the visible reflections of our souls. God displays them to us to give us food for thought.

Victor Hugo

All handling by IPCC of the Sea Level questions have been done in a way that cannot be accepted and that certainly not concur with modern knowledge of the mode and mechanism of sea level changes.

Nils-Axel Morner

He who dares not (reason), is a slave.

William Drummond

The accomplice to the crime of corruption is frequently our own indifference.

Bess Myerson

Nations are equal in respect to each other, and entitled to claim equal consideration for their rights, whatever may be their relative dimensions or strength or however greatly they may differ in government, religion or manners.

James Kent

What is all Knowledge too, but recorded Experience, and a product of History; of which, therefore, Reasoning and Belief, no less than Action and Passion, are essential materials.

Thomas Carlyle

It's amazing, if you know what you want to say, how fast it is to write.

Evan Davis

All great art is the work of the whole living creature, body and soul, and chiefly of the soul.

John Ruskin

Let it be understood, in the first place, that a science fiction story must be an exposition of a scientific theme and it must be also a story.

Hugo Gernsback

It is not the hours we put in on the job, it is what we put into the hours that counts.

Sidney Madwed

My stepdad provided me with an amazing childhood. I played outside like a normal kid, I rode my bike, I walked to school, but the happiest times were when I was acting.

Demi Lovato

I am not young enough to know everything.

Oscar Wilde