Truth is a fruit which should not be plucked until it is ripe.

Let the doors be shut upon him, that he may play thefool no where but in's own house.

William Shakespeare

All philanthropy... is only a savory fumigation burning at the mouth of a sewer. This incense offering makes the air more endurable to passers-by, but it does not hinder the infection in the sewer from spreading.

Ellen Key

There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come last.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Prove all things, hold fast to that which is true.

Bible

Becoming famous and selling a lot of records doesn't change a thing.

Macy Gray

The truth is I suppose that a tour lays in a great stock of thought and spirits for the future; the fatigue and drawbacks of actual travelling are forgotten and a bright residuum remains.

Henry Liddon

Although I'm an atheist who believes only in great nature, I recognize the spiritual richness and grandeur of the Roman Catholicism in which I was raised.

Camille Paglia

America enjoys the best health care in the world, but the best is no good if folks can't afford it, access it and doctor's can't provide it.

Bill Frist

I think the reason people are dealing with science less well now than 50 years ago is that it has become so complicated.

James D. Watson

Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.

Immanuel Kant

Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.

Napoleon Hill

People are more violently opposed to fur than leather because it's safer to harass rich women than motorcycle gangs.

Alexei Sayle