Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it.

I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.

Jorge Luis Borges

France, after the month of May, will share trust with the current leadership of the United States which, on many subjects, has tended to take useful positions in our view.

Francois Hollande

This is the irrational seasonWhere love blooms bright and wild.Had Mary been filled with reasonThere'd have been no room for the child.

Madeleine L'Engle, Weather of th

It isn't fate but fecklessness that has shoved Sarah Palin to the sidelines of national politics. The real tragedy is that she's taken a lot of other serious Republican women with her.

Dee Dee Myers

The man whose authority is recent is always stern.

Aeschylus

Meek wifehood is no part of my profession; I am your friend, but never your possession.

Vera Brittain

I have run a general election campaign pregnant and ran Ed Miliband's leadership campaign commuting to London with a new baby so I already have my system set up.

Lucy Powell

Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.

Steve Jobs

The role of leadership is to transform the complex situation into small pieces and prioritize them.

Carlos Ghosn

Life is short, the art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment treacherous, judgment difficult.

Hippocrates

At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

The only business of the head in the world is to bow a ceaseless obeisance to the heart.

William Butler Yeats