My parents were both very intellectually honest, straightforward, and for them, faith meant that you were fully engaged.

What I really want to tell him is to pick up that baby of his and hold her tight, to set the moon on the edge of her crib and to hang her name up in the stars.

Jodi Picoult

He understood now why she was so much calmer, so much happier when he held her hand while they walked. When he first did that, she had looked at their linked fingers quizzically, but didn't pull away, even though she had been as skittish as a stray cat. limit.

Sandra Ross

Every single desire can lead to dream and every single dream has possibility to become reality.

Santosh Kalwar

The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts.

Bertrand Russell

Tragedy is like strong acid - it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth.

David Herbert Lawrence

Thou unassuming common-place of Nature, with that homely face.

William Wordsworth

Grammar and logic free language from being at the mercy of the tone of voice. Grammar protects us against misunderstanding the sound of an uttered name; logic protects us against what we say have double meaning.

Rosenstock Huessy

Wise kings generally have wise counselors and he must be a wise man himself who is capable of distinguishing one.

Diogenes

I'm very old-fashioned in some ways because of my father, who thought that being a public servant was an honor. Everyone must find a capacity in which they can serve, because we all benefit from society.

Kathleen Turner

A distributed system is one in which the failure of a computer you didn't even know existed can render your own computer unusable.

Leslie Lamport

Contraries are cured by contraries.

Proverb

The primary function of a theater is not to please itself, or even to please its audience. It is to serve talent.

Robert Brustein