Truth will lose its credit, if delivered by a person that has none.

And lips say God be pitiful, who never said, God be praised.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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

I think older women still have a full life.

Betty White

No man knows he is young while he is young.

G. K. Chesterton

Unfortunately, corruption is widespread in government agencies and public enterprises. Our political system promotes nepotism and wasting money. This has undermined our legal system and confidence in the functioning of the state. One of the consequences is that many citizens don't pay their taxes.

Georgios A. Papandreou

I dig science fiction, though it was never really my thing.

Yancy Butler

Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light.

Theodore Roethke

The relation nurse/doctor is even more complex than the relation patient/doctor.

Gerhard Kocher

Irish fiction is full of secrets, guilty pasts, divided identities. It is no wonder that there is such a rich tradition of Gothic writing in a nation so haunted by history.

Terry Eagleton

The strange power of art is sometimes it can show that what people have in common is more urgent than what differentiates them. It seems to me it's something that theatre can do, but it's rare; it's very rare.

John Berger

Excess of strength alone is proof of strength

Friedrich Nietzsche

We all have our time machines. Some take us back, they're called memories. Some take us forward, they're called dreams.

Jeremy Irons