When one has much to put into them, a day has a hundred pockets.

Next to being married, a girl likes to be crossed in love a little now and then.

Jane Austen

It was the Law of the Sea, they said. Civilization ends at the waterline. Beyond that, we all enter the food chain, and not always right at the top.

Hunter S. Thompson

I am against all war.

Sophia Loren

...when I met you, you were so beautiful, the air around you vibrated with color ...

John Geddes

Standing for truth is everything. Truth is power. Don't ever forget that.

Terry Goodkind

A man of strength and wisdom, John Paul became an inspiration to generations of both Catholics and non-Catholics throughout the world by encouraging freedom, promoting peace and respecting all faiths.

Greg Walden

Wonder is the desire for knowledge.

Thomas Aquinas

The writer in western civilization has become not a voice of his tribe, but of his individuality. This is a very narrow-minded situation.

Aharon Appelfeld

Literature doesn't have a country. Shakespeare is an African writer. His Falstaff, for example, is very African in his appetite for life, his largeness of spirit. The characters of Turgenev are ghetto dwellers. Dickens' characters are Nigerians. Do y

Ben Okri

If I am to care for people in hospital I really must know every aspect of their treatment and to understand their suffering.

Princess of Wales Diana

The most common ego identifications have to do with possessions, the work you do, social status and recognition, knowledge and education, physical appearance, special abilities, relationships, person and family history, belief systems, and often also political, nationalistic, racial, religious, and other collective identifications. None of these is you.

Eckhart Tolle, The Power of Now

I can speak to my soul only when the two of us are off exploring deserts or cities or mountains or roads.

Paulo Coelho