We are obliged, therefore, to say that whoever speaks that which is foreign to religion is using many words, while he who speaks the words of truth, even should he go over the whole field and omit nothing, is always speaking the one word.

We live less and less, and we learn more and more. Sensibility is surrendering to intelligence.

Remy de Gourmont

Give me liberty or give me death.

Patrick Henry

My friend and I sang an a cappella rendition of Extreme's 'More Than Words' at one of our football pep rallies in a desperate attempt to look cool. For a while, I wore pink Converse All Stars because I thought it made me seem daring and irreverent.

Ed Helms

There are no greater treasures than the highest human qualities such as compassion, courage and hope. Not even tragic accident or disaster can destroy such treasures of the heart.

Daisaku Ikeda

I know virtually no one of my age who can remember a hug, or a smile from their father, or a 'Let's go play football.'

Peter Mullan

The job of the press is to encourage debate, not to supply the public with information.

Christopher Lasch

A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one.

Benjamin Franklin

A lawyer starts life giving $500 worth of law for $5 and ends giving $5 worth for $500.

Benjamin Brewster

The name Air Supply sort of came from nowhere. I get a lot of my things in dreams and I just had a dream about it one night, and I woke up and said that's just got to be the name. That was in 1975.

Graham Russell

My hope is that out of all the anger and seeming hostility that we hear in some of today's music will come some sort of coalition that will become politically involved.

Roberta Flack

Nothing is so strong as gentleness and nothing is so gentle as real strength.

Ralph W. Sockman

Most people read poetry listening for echoes because the echoes are familiar to them. They wade through it the way a boy wades through water, feeling with his toes for the bottom: The echoes are the bottom.

Wallace Stevens