Mythologies, in other words, mythologies and religions are great poems and, when recognized as such, point infallibly through things and events to the ubiquity of a

Nothing can be more depressing than to expose, naked to the light of thought, the hideous growth of argot. Indeed it is like a sort of repellent animal intended to dwell in darkness which has been dragged out of its cloaca. One seems to see a horned and living creature viciously struggling to be restored to the place where it belongs. One word is like a claw, another like a sightless and bleeding eye; and there are phrases which clutch like the pincers of a crab. And all of it is alive with the hideous vitality of things that have organized themselves amid disorganization.

Victor Hugo

Respect for ourselves guides our morals, respect for others guides our manners.

Laurence Sterne

Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.

Dr. Laura Schlessinger

And again: No more gods! no more gods! Man is King, Man is God! -- But the great Faith is Love!

Arthur Rimbaud

We live for the nights we'll never remember with the people we'll never forget.this quotation was submitted to Quoteland by Daryl Slaughter

Anon.

Responsibility for learning belongs to the student, regardless of age.

Robert Martin

Autobiography is only to be trusted when it reveals something disgraceful. A man who gives a good account of himself is probably lying, since any life when viewed from the inside is simply a series of defeats.

George Orwell

Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions they pass no criticisms.

George Eliot

I always remembered that when I saw people get married they got on a rocketship and went to Planet Happiness, Population: Them.

Marc Webb

I work with the Humane Society a lot and have three rescue cats.

Ian Somerhalder

I am drawn to women who are independent and creative, which is problematic because it's a struggle, a competition of careers. There's jealousy.

Marilyn Manson

Man is not made for defeat.

Ernest Hemingway