To say that the first casualty of war is truth is to miss the rather more important point that a principal weapon of war is lies.

Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.

Jean de la Bruyere

Dreams sometimes foretell the future.

Mickey Hart

Let's forget the baggages of the past and make a new beginning.

Shehbaz Sharif

Do business managers have a commitment to anything more than the success of their company and to making money? It would be hard to say that they do. Indeed, many business leaders deny that there is any conflict between self-interest and the interests of all.

Peter Singer

No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.

Plato

If you have one true friend you have more than your share.

Thomas Fuller

Analysts may be correct that the presidential election won't primarily turn on entitlements reform, but by choosing Paul Ryan as his running mate, Mitt Romney can, contrary to conventional wisdom, make it a winning issue and lay the foundation for a reform mandate when he wins.

David Limbaugh

I became a set designer for opera. I'm a great opera buff, I love classical music, and I needed a time-out.

Maurice Sendak

Good, better, best - never let it rest - till your good is better - and your better best.http://www.furphys.com.au/legend/water-cart.html

John Furphy, Inscription on the

Good, better, best. Never let it rest. 'Til your good is better and your better is best.

St. Jerome

David Lee Roth had the idea that if you covered a successful song, you were half way home. C'mon - Van Halen doing 'Dancing in the Streets'? It was stupid. I started feeling like I would rather bomb playing my own songs than be successful playing someone else's music.

Eddie Van Halen

Federal elections happen every two years in this country. Presidential elections every four years. And four years just isn't long enough to dismantle all the environmental laws we've got in this country.

Jared Diamond