In a spiritually sensitive culture, then, it might well be that age is something to be admired or envied.

Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what we are given by the senses.

Hannah Arendt

That truth should be silent I had almost forgot. (Enobarbus)

William Shakespeare

What you possess in the world will be found at the day of your death to belong to someone else. But what you are will be yours forever.

Henry Van Dyke

Nowadays three witty turns of phrase and a lie make a writer.

G. C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenb

I go on working for the same reason that a hen goes on laying eggs.

H. L. Mencken

It is possible to have a strong self-love without any self-satisfaction, rather with a self-discontent which is the more intense because one's own little core of egoistic sensibility is a supreme care.

George Eliot

When a woman puts on a heel, she has a different posture, a different attitude. She really stands up and has a consciousness of her body.

Christian Louboutin

I get along with guys most of my friends are guys. It's easier to trust men sometimes. I only have a few close girlfriends that I trust.

Paris Hilton

He who weeps does not die; weeping is a sign of life; weep, and your life is worth something again.

Halldór Laxness

It must be a really great book because one can read it as a boy in one way, and then re-read it in middle life and get something very different out of it - and that to my mind is one of the best tests.

C.S. Lewis

We may have to force people to get together in terms of picking a particular type of technology and starting to build to that technology, as opposed to everybody exercising their right to buy their own system, you know, at will.

Michael Chertoff

They should know that just because things get difficult, it's no reason to believe God is on vacation.

Harry H. Harrison Jr.