The wise know that foolish legislation is a rope of sand, which perishes in the twisting.

I'm no good, Teddy. Let's run away! You're a very good boy. Your Mummy loves you. Slowly, he shook his head. If she loved me, then why can't I talk to her? You're being silly, David. Mummy's lonely. That's why she had you. She's got Daddy. I've got nobody 'cept you, and I'm lonely.

Brian Aldiss

All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

But the person who stepped out of the front door was tall and thin, with short, spiky dark hair. he was wearing a gold mesh vest and a pair of silk pajama pants. He regarded Clary with mild interest, puffing gently on a fantastically large pipe as he did so. Though he looked nothing at all like a Viking, he was instantly and totally familiar. Magnus Bane

Cassandra Clare

The only change is that baseball has turned Paige from a second class citizen to a second class immortal.

Satchel Paige

I have found out that there ain't no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with them.

Mark Twain

I find that, as a rule, when a thing is a wonder to us it is not because of what we see in it, but because of what others have seen in it. We get almost all our wonders at second hand.

Mark Twain

Is there anything in the universe more beautiful and protective than the simple complexity of a spider's web?

White, E.B.

It's become impossible to deny he means something to me.

Stephanie Perkins

Design can change how you look at yourself.

Ty Pennington

I watched the Indy 500, and I was thinking that if they left earlier theywouldn't have to go so fast.

Steven Wright

Dislodging a green nut from it's shell is almost impossible, but let it dry and the lightest tap will do it.

Sri Ramakrishna

Every day of my life, I feel fat. It's not correct thinking in the natural, normal human being's way of life.

Angie Everhart