Square meals often make round people.

A certain something, he felt, had managed to work its way in through a tiny opening and was trying to fill a blank space inside him. The void was not one that she had made. It had always been there inside him. She had merely managed to shine a special light on it.

Haruki Murakami

Those that know how to win are much more numerous than those who know how to make proper use of their victories.

Polybius

India is known for its sobriety and wisdom, balanced and sensible thinking. We need strong institutions and we need good governance in the country.

Pratibha Patil

Humans are just barely intelligent tool users; Darwinian evolutionary selection stopped when language and tool use converged, leaving the average hairy meme carrier sadly deficient in smarts.

Charles Stross

Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The thought process can never be complete without articulation.

Stephen King

In a forest of a hundred thousand trees, no two leaves are alike. And no two journeys along the same path are alike.

Paulo Coelho

What is mind? No matter. What is matter? Never mind.

George Berkeley

I am very interested in what has been called bad taste. I believe the fear of displaying a soi-disant bad taste stops us from venturing into special cultural zones.

Manuel Puig

I love to wear lingerie. The problem is that men always rip it off too quickly. When women are dolled up in lingerie they feel sexy. So let us wear it for five minutes.

Karen McDougal

In West Virginia, the most vulnerable people we have are people who get up every morning and go to work.

Joe Manchin

Speak when you are spoken to.

Proverb