To each one of us friendship has a different meaning. For all of us it is a gift. Friendship needs to be cherished and nurtured. It needs to be cultivated on a daily basis. Then shall it germinate and yield its fruit.

There is no country in the world where machinery is so lovely as in America.

Oscar Wilde

As debate is rare in the House of Representatives, since nearly all real business is done in the committees, it is very natural that such debate as there is should be very oratorical, should be

D. W. Brogan, The American Chara

Love thy neighbor -- but don't pull down your hedge.

Benjamin Franklin

I'm for women choosing whatever they want to do but they have to really know what they are doing.

Alice Walker

I am always a beginner. I only try to include different parts of life; the pastoral, the tragic, et cetera.

Ian Hamilton Finlay

Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.

Walter Scott

Movies are something people see all over the world because there is a certain need for it.

Wim Wenders

Of all the things that oppress me, this sense of the evil working of nature herself --my disgust at her barbarity --clumsiness --darkness --bitter mockery of herself --is the most desolating.

John Ruskin

If you don't understand how somethingworks, never mind: just give up and say God did it. You don'tknow how the nerve impulse works? Good! You don't understandhow memories are laid down in the brain? Excellent! Is photosynthesisa bafflingly complex process? Wonderful! Please don't goto work on the problem, just give up, and appeal to God.

Richard Dawkins

Within 10 years it will be impossible to travel to the North Pole by dog team. There will be too much open water.

Will Steger

Habit with him was all the test of truth, it must be right: I've done it from my youth.

George Crabbe

Anarchy is the ultimate destination of any positively evolving society.

Eric Parslow