I will tell you what we shall do: if ever you need to rescue Catherine, or you Berkley, Maximus, I will help you, and you will do as much for me. Then we do not need to worry, I do not suppose anyone could stop all three of us, at least not before we can escape

A sense of duty is useful in work but offensive in personal relations. People wish to be liked, not to be endured with patient resignation.

Bertrand Russell

The effectiveness of our memory banks is determined not by the total number of facts we take in, but the number we wish to reject.

Jon WynneTyson

It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.

Rene Descartes

I got through my teen years by being a bit of a clown.

Diane Cilento

The road to positivity is strewn with the abandoned vehicles of the faint-hearted.

Peter McWilliams

Sto je lepo kratko traje.

Vesna Radulovic

Happy is the man who hath never known what it is to taste of fame --to have it is a purgatory, to want it is a Hell!

Edward George BulwerLytton

I had a friend who was a clown. When he died, all his friends went to the funeral in one car.

Steven Wright

It isn't important who is ahead at one time or another, in either an election or a horse race.It's the horse that comes in first at the finish that counts

Harry S Truman, speech, October

The trees and shrubs rear white arms to the sky on every side; and where were walls and fences, we see forms stretching in frolic gambols across the dusky landscape, as if Nature had strewn her fresh designs over the fields by night as models for man's art.

Henry David Thoreau

The greatest products of architecture are less the works of individuals than of society; rather the offspring of a nation's effort, than the inspired flash of a man of genius...

Victor Hugo

O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling and scatter there Thy cheerful beams.

Saint Augustine of Hippo