We have oftener than once endeavoured to attach some meaning to that aphorism, vulgarly imputed to Shaftesbury, which however we can find nowhere in his works, that ridicule is the test of truth.

The constitutions of most of our States assert that all power is inherent in the people that... it is their right and duty to be at all times armed.

Thomas Jefferson

For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in heaven. Matthew 22:30

Bible

Few sinners are saved after the fiirst twenty minutes of a sermon.

Mark Twain

Don't give up your dreams.

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

For who would dare to assert that eternal happiness can compensate for a single moment's human suffering

Albert Camus

I think the most interesting parts of human experience might be the sparks that come from that sort of chipping flint of cultures rubbing against each other. And living on the border between Mexico and the U.S. for so many years gave me a lot of insight into that.

Barbara Kingsolver

Dialogue and education for peace can help free our hearts from the impulse toward intolerance and the rejection of others.

Daisaku Ikeda

Where were you... when the morning stars sang together, and all the sons (and daughters) of God shouted for joy? 4-7, Job 38:}

Bible

There is no need for temples, no need for complicated philosophies. My brain and my heart are my temples; my philosophy is kindness.

Dalai Lama

Above our life we love a steadfast friend.

Christopher Marlowe

I thought about how we need to make children feel that there are times in their lives when they need to be alone and quiet and to be able to accept their aloneness.

Bell Hooks

Deep Throat's information, and in my view, courage, allowed the newspaper to use what he knew and suspected.

Bob Woodward