A witty saying proves nothing.

The truth is, President Bush provides the right rhetoric, but then pursues all the wrong policies.

Senator John Kerry

When the leadership is right and the time is right, the people can always be counted upon to follow -- to the end at all costs.

Harold J. Seymore

I regard the writing of humor as a supreme artistic challenge.

Herman Wouk

Ego is recessive in wisdom.

Toba Beta

Men have looked upon the desert as barren land, the free holding of whoever chose but in fact each hill and valley in it had a man who was its acknowledged owner and would quickly assert the right of his family or clan to it, against aggression.

T. E. Lawrence

Lord, how the day passes! It is like a life, so quickly when we don't watch it, and so slowly if we do.

John Steinbeck

It did remind me of something out of Greek mythology - the richest king who gets everything he wants, but ultimately his family has a curse on it from the Gods.

Martin Scorsese

Don't worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you.

Robert Fulghum

Jika agama kalian merupakan rahmat bagi alam semesta, kalian bisa menggunakannya sebagai senjata untuk menyejahterakan orang lain. Jika orang lain selamat, selamatlah alam semesta.

Danarto

So over violent, or over civil that every man with him was God or Devil.

John Dryden

The recognition of the art that informs all pure science need not mean the abandonment for it of all present art, rather it will mean the completion of the transformation of art that has already begun.

John Desmond Bernal

Valor consists in the power of self-recovery, so that a man cannot have his flank turned, cannot be out-generalled, but put him where you will, he stands. This can only be by his preferring truth to his past apprehension of truth; and his alert acceptance of it, from whatever quarter; the intrepid conviction that his laws, his relations to society, his Christianity, his world may at any time be superseded and decease.

Ralph Waldo Emerson