I would not put a thief in my mouth to steal my brains.

Revolution from above, in some states and cases, is [...] often preferable to the status quo, or to no revolution at all.

Christopher Hitchens

Neurotics complain of their illness, but they make the most of it, and when it comes to talking it away from them they will defend it like a lioness her young.

Sigmund Freud

Reading the Scriptures is an uplifting experience.

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Life seems to go on without effort when I am filled with music.

George Eliot

Normal social behavior requires that we be able to recognize identities in spite of change. Unless we can do so, there can be no human society as we know it.

Kenneth L. Pike

One of the critical issues that we have to confront is illegal immigration, because this is a multi-headed Hydra that affects our economy, our health care, our health care, our education systems, our national security, and also our local criminality.

Allen West

The men of experiment are like the ant; they only collect and use. But the bee . . . gathers its materials from the flowers of the garden and of the field, but transforms and digests it by a power of its own.

Leonardo DaVinci

fanaticism is the only way to put an end to the doubts that constantly trouble the human soul.

Paulo Coelho

When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.

William Arthur Ward

It takes all the fun out of a bracelet if you have to buy it yourself.

Peggy Hopkins Joyce

Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.

Steve Jobs

Man's fear of ideas is probably the greatest dike holding back human knowledge and happiness.

Morris L. Ernst