Patriotism has nothing to do with Conservatism. It is actually the opposite of Conservatism, since it is a devotion to something that is always changing and yet is felt to be mystically the same.

Up until now, the biggest question in society about video games has been what to do about violent games. But it's almost like society in general considers video games to be something of a nuisance, that they want to toss into the garbage can.

Shigeru Miyamoto

The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.

Oscar Wilde

A book may be compared to your neighbor: if it be good, it cannot last too long; if bad, you cannot get rid of it too early.

Rupert Brooke

Every man should follow the bent of his nature in art and letters, always provided that he does not offend against the rules of morality and good taste.

Thomas Edward Brown

The weariest and most loathed worldly life, that age, ache, penury and imprisonment can lay on nature is a paradise, to what we fear of death.

William Shakespeare

I woke up, smiling to myself at this dream with its allegorical aspects but with no real meaning.

Jean De Berg

Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.

Ovid

Even the gods love jokes

Plato

Many people genuinely do not want to be saints, and it is probable that some who achieve or aspire to sainthood have never felt much temptation to be human beings.

George Orwell

Patton was living in the Dark Ages. Soldiers were peasants to him. I didn't like that attitude.

Bill Mauldin

Looking back you realize that a very special person passed briefly through your life- and it was you. It is not too late to find that person again.

Robert Brault

Editing is the same as quarreling with writers -- same thing exactly.

Harold Wallace Ross