He was the most ordinary man in all the world, and yet in her memory he'd become luminous, like the prince in a fairy tale.

The moment we indulge our affections, the earth is metamorphosed, there is no winter and no night; all tragedies, all ennui, vanish, - all duties even

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Many without punishment, none without sin.

John Ray

I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

A library is but the soul's burying ground. It is a land of shadows.

Henry Ward Beecher

So youve been over into Russia? said Bernard Baruch, and I answered very literally, I have been over into the future and it works.

Lincoln Steffens

A man who is eating or lying with his wife or preparing to go to sleep in humility, thankfulness and temperance, is, by Christian standards, in an infinitely higher state than one who is listening to Bach or reading Plato in a state of pride.

C.S. Lewis

When I was younger, my family would go camping and fishing on our ranches. My dad loves being around all kinds of animals. He's the one who got me to be a really big animal lover.

Paris Hilton

People don't love each other at our age, Marthe they please each other, that's all. Later on, when you're old and impotent, you can love someone. At our age, you just think you do. That's all it is.

Albert Camus

I wasn't prepared to get a mammogram until I was 40 years old, like I'd been told. I never in my wildest dreams expected anything to be wrong.

Giuliana Rancic

Now it is established in the sciences that no knowledge is acquired save through the study of its causes and beginnings, if it has had causes and beginnings nor completed except by knowledge of its accidents and accompanying essentials.

Avicenna

Once your mindset changes, everything on the outside will change along with it.

Steve Maraboli

The Bible and the Church have been the greatest stumbling blocks in the way of women's emancipation.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton