I take it to be a principle rule of life, not to be too much addicted to any one thing.

To me, eyewear goes way beyond being a prescription. It's like makeup. It's the most incredible accessory. The shape of a frame or the color of lenses can change your whole appearance.

Vera Wang

Nobody shoots at Santa Claus.

Alfred E. Smith

Literature could be said to be a sort of disciplined technique for arousing certain emotions.

Iris Murdoch

Truth is strong, and sometime or other will prevail.

Mary Astell

Every American poet feels that the whole responsibility for contemporary poetry has fallen upon his shoulders, that he is a literary aristocracy of one.

W. H. Auden

Be the person you wish to be, not who you are told to be.

Anna Glazebrook

Go ahead and point out my flaws and weaknesses to me. In doing so it's just something to get excited about! Knowing there's a flaw that my Heavenly Daddy wants to make beautiful is rather exciting!

Melissa Bradley

Deep layers of context are missed when cursorily reading for quantity at the expense of comprehension - only the vapid are impressed by those who try to squeeze as many books as possible into each passing month as if shoving one more oiled hot dog down the gullet in a food eating contest to prove accumulation superiority.

Wil Zeus

We can wash people in the water all we want, but we can never wash their parents out of their hearts.

Orson Scott Card

Wars will remain while human nature remains. I believe in my soul in cooperation, in arbitration but the soldier's occupation we cannot say is gone until human nature is gone.

Rutherford B. Hayes

Its easy to be an angel when you are in heaven.

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The good news is that, according to the Obama administration, the rich will pay for everything. The bad news is that, according to the Obama administration, you're rich.

P. J. O'Rourke