When we try in good faith to believe in materialism, in the exclusive reality of the physical, we are asking our selves to step aside; we are disavowing the very realm where we exist and where all things precious are kept -- the realm of emotion and conscience, of memory and intention and sensation.

Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.

Clare Boothe Luce

To my mind Judas Iscariot was nothing but a low, mean, premature Congressman.

Mark Twain

Nothing is more dangerous in wartime than to live in the temperamental atmosphere of a Gallup Poll, always feeling ones pulse and taking ones temperature. I see that a speaker at the week-end said that this was a time when leaders should keep their ears to the ground. All I can say is that the British nation will find it very hard to look up to leaders who are detected in that somewhat ungainly posture.

Sir Winston Churchill

Ooh, tu tens um ar muito mais saboroso que o Crabbe e o Goyle, Harry

J.K. Rowling

Beauty seen is never lost.

John Greenleaf Whittier

Wealth lost is something lost, honor lost is something lost: Courage lost all is lost.

Johann von Goethe

You've never lived until you've almost died, for those who fought for it, life has a flavor the protected will never know.

Anon., from Viet Nam, 1968

I'm convinced that Theoretical Physicist is just another way of saying BS Artist.

J.C. Cassels

A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty.

Rudyard Kipling

She lives the poetry she cannot write.

Oscar Wilde

Religion is inwardly focused and driven only to sustain itself.

Kary Mullis

The sluggard does not plow after the season, so he begs during the harvest and has nothing. Proverbs 20:4

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