A simpler form of the same objection consists in saying that death ought not to be final, that there ought to be a second chance. I believe that if a million chances were likely to do good, they would be given.

It is with words as with sunbeams -- the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.

Robert Southey

But because we've all been readers, we know what the experience is like, and we hope that what certain writers have given to us, we will give to someone.

Wallace Shawn

Being good is just a matter of temperament in the end.

Iris Murdoch

Poetry teaches the enormous force of a few words, and, in proportion to the inspiration, checks loquacity.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Look wise say nothing and grunt, speech was given to conceal thought.

William Osler

All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers.

Francois Fenelon

Many lies lie between one truth.

Toba Beta

I didn't know folk music growing up, no. It's something I've come to study, really, because I think there's so much to learn from traditional music in the sense of the way music began as a way of communication, the traveling storyteller, the bard, the minstrels.

P. J. Harvey

We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.

Walt Disney

Science always has its origin in the adaptation of thought to some definite field of experience.

Ernst Mach

You can never learn less, you can only learn more.

Richard Buckminster Fuller

I have had a perfectly wonderful evening, but this wasn't it.

Groucho Marx