The question is this -- Is man an ape or an angel? My Lord, I am on the side of the angels. I repudiate with indignation and abhorrence these new fanged theories.

The severest justice may not always be the best policy

Abraham Lincoln

Abundance is not something we acquire. It is something we tune into.

Wayne Dyer

So fine was the morning except for a streak of wind here and there that the sea and sky looked all one fabric, as if sails were stuck high up in the sky, or the clouds had dropped down into the sea.

Virginia Woolf

I hope, Cecily, I shall not offend you if I state quite frankly and openly that you seem to me to be in every way the visible personification of absolute perfection.

Oscar Wilde

Seize thy chance, for it will come to thee no more.

Baha'u'llah

Happiness is not so much in having or sharing. We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.

Norman Macewan

It is possible to lead astray an entire generation, to strike it blind, to drive it insane, to direct it towards a false goal. Napoleon proved this.

Alexander Herzen

I've had a few arguments with people, but I never carry a grudge. You know why? While you're carrying a grudge, they're out dancing.

Buddy Hackett

Déjame que investigue las últimas células de tu cuerpo, los últimos rincones de tu alma; déjame que vuele tus secretos, que aclare tus misterios, que realice tus milagros; consérvate, presérvate, angústiate; sufre el amor; espérame...

Jaime Sabines

When the severity of the law is to be softened, let pity, not bribes, be the motive.

Miguel de Cervantes

The select natures who pant after the ideal, and find nothing in pantaloons or petticoats great enough to command their reverence and love, are curiously in unison with the narrowest and pettiest.

George Eliot

I am, as you know, hugely unconvinced by the so-called settled science on climate change.

Tony Abbott