perhaps,thought Felix,that's what magic is--physics with a different twist to it.my world just hasn't discovered the twist.

People who are overwhelmed with troubles never do look back. They know only too well that misfortune follows in their footsteps.

Victor Hugo

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

My books are likely to contain food stains and rings from my tea cups. A book is to be lived with and used.

Kristin Cashore

With faith, discipline and selfless devotion to duty, there is nothing worthwhile that you cannot achieve.

Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Baseball is drama with an endless run and an ever-changing cast.

Joe Garagiola

There are only two problems in my life. The political ones are insoluble and the economic ones are incomprehensible.

Alexander DouglasHome

Tell me thy company, and I'll tell thee what thou art.

Miguel de Cervantes

The maintenance man is moving the thermostat in our office today. I started talking with him about the

Scott Adams

Man was nature's mistake --she neglected to finish him -- and she has never ceased paying for her mistake.

Eric Hoffer

The suspense is terrible, I hope it will last.

Oscar Wilde

Diplomats were invented simply to waste time.

David Lloyd George

Empathy is about finding echoes of another person in yourself.

Mohsin Hamid