Such power there is in clear-eyed self-restraint.

It is through beauty that we arrive at freedom.

Friedrich Schiller

Be a little careful about your library. Do you foresee what you will do with it? Very little to be sure. But the real question is, What it will do with you?

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Shall I tell you what true evil is? It is to submit to you. It is when we surrender our freedom, our dignity instead of defying you.

Captain Jean-Luc Picard

Don't judge someone's choices without first knowing their reason.

Robert Tew

Bergeron's epitaph for the planet, I remember, which he said should be carved in big letters in a wall of the Grand Canyon for the flying-saucer people to find, was this: WE COULD HAVE SAVED IT BUT WE WERE TOO DOGGONE CHEAP Only he didn't say 'doggone.'

Kurt Vonnegut

This is the month, and this the happy morn, wherein the Son of heaven's eternal King, of wedded Maid and Virgin Mother born, our great redemption from above did bring.

John Milton

It isn't possible to love and part. You will wish that it was. You can transmute love, ignore it, muddle it, but you can never pull it out of you. I know by experience that the poets are right: love is eternal.

E.M. Forster

I learned that what happened to me did not have to define who I was. My past could not control my future unless I allowed it to.

Joyce Meyer

When I heard the learn

Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass

Money is always there but the pockets change.

Gertrude Stein

Philosophy of science without history of science is empty; history of science without philosophy of science is blind.

Imre Lakatos

Let us resolve to be masters, not the victims, of our history, controlling our own destiny without giving way to blind suspicions and emotions.

John Fitzgerald Kennedy