Though the doctors treated him, let his blood, and gave him medications to drink, he nevertheless recovered.

Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality.

Carl Sagan

He who controls the present, controls the past. He who controls the past, controls the future.

George Orwell

I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself.

Oscar Wilde

[Quantum mechanics] describes nature as absurd from the point of view of common sense. And yet it fully agrees with experiment. So I hope you can accept nature as She is - absurd.

Richard P. Feynman

Until he lost all his money, my father was a successful north London Jewish businessman. He was unusual among his immediate family in that he was enormously cultured and had an incredible library.

Anthony Horowitz

Matilda told such dreadful lies,It made one gasp and stretch one's eyes;Her aunt, who from her earliest youth,Had kept a strict regard for truth,Attempted to believe Matilda:The effort very nearly killed her.

Hilaire Belloc, Cautionary Tales

A Romney-Ryan administration will protect and strengthen Medicare, for my Mom's generation, for my generation, and for my kids and yours.

Paul Ryan

The very essence of instinct is that it's followed independently of reason.

Charles Darwin

One's condition on marijuana is always existential. One can feel the importance of each moment and how it is changing one. One feels one's being, one becomes aware of the enormous apparatus of nothingness -- the hum of a hi-fi set, the emptiness of a pointless interruption, one becomes aware of the war between each of us, how the nothingness in each of us seeks to attack the being of others, how our being in turn is attacked by the nothingness in others.

Norman Mailer

One thing I've been happy as peach pie about - because I'm all about the children and the happiness of a woman because that makes the happiness of the home - is that nannies, day cares and babysitters are all collapsing, which is forcing moms and dads to raise their children at home.

Laura Schlessinger

Sometimes we may learn more from a man's errors, than from his virtues.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Friend -- One who knows all about you and likes you just the same

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