Play not with paradoxes. That caustic which you handle in order to scorch others may happen to sear your own fingers and make them dead to the quality of things.

A man of genius has a right to any mode of expression.

Ezra Pound

Friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life.

Thomas Jefferson

Nothing except the mint can make money without advertising.

Thomas B. Macaulay

As a matter of fact, when compression technology came along, we thought the future in 1996 was about voice. We got it wrong. It is about voice, video, and data, and that is what we have today on these cell phones.

Steve Buyer

If we conceive all the changes in the physical world as reducible to the motion of atoms, motions generated by means of the fixed nuclear forces of those atoms, the whole of the world could thus be known by means of the natural sciences.

Wilhelm Dilthey

If there really had been a Mercutio, and if there really were a Paradise, Mercutio might be hanging out with teenage Vietnam draftee casualties now, talking about what it felt like to die for other people's vanity and foolishness.

Kurt Vonnegut

It is far more important to me to preserve an unblemished conscience than to compass any object however great.

William Ellery Channing

If you have a lemon, make lemonade.

Howard Gossage

There's no limit to what you can dream. You the unexpected, you in magic, in fairy tales, and in possibilities. Then you grow older and that innocence is shattered and somewhere along the way the reality of gets in the way and you're hit by the realization that you can't be you wanted to be, you just might have to settle for a little bit less.

Cecelia Ahern

Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.

Bruce Lee

Guilt alone, like brain-sick frenzy in its feverish mood, fills the light air with visionary terrors, and shapeless forms of fear.

Junius