In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts bring sad thoughts to the mind.

The assertion that art may be good art and at the same time incomprehensible to a great number of people is extremely unjust, and its consequences are ruinous to art itself...it is the same as saying some kind of food is good but most people can't eat it.

Leo Tolstoy

The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.

Carl Rogers

Breaking childhood teachings is never easy, and in essence, they are like white noise that can sometimes stop us from listening to ourselves, or having to listen to ourselves.

Ramani Durvasula

The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast.

Oscar Wilde

So what if the airin Paris smells of romance?My shirt smells of you.

Pooja Nansi

The Roman Catholic Church isn't going to change its theologies.

Robert H. Schuller

It is well to read everything of something, and something of everything.

Lord Henry P. Brougham

Wellbeing is attained by little and little, and nevertheless is no little thing itself.

Citium Zeno

You cannot, it seems, let children run about the streets. People who have seen them running wild in Russia say that the sight is not a pleasant one.

Virginia Woolf

The West has been able to bring Afghanistan a much better health service, better education, better roads, a better economy, though some have benefited more some have benefited less from that economic well-being in Afghanistan.

Hamid Karzai

The man who truly loves his work returns to it after the briefest rest with a curious kind of voluptuousness. When he is completely absorbed in his job, the end of work seems like the end of life.

Andre Maurois

The power which resides in man is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know until he has tried.

Ralph Waldo Emerson