To me, the world's rather beautiful if you look at it. Especially nature.

The waste of capital, in proportion to the total capital, in this country between 1800 and 1850, in the attempts which were made to establish means of communication and transportation, was enormous.

William Graham Sumner

We have an epidemic of sexual predators following our children, whether it be on the computers, whether it be in our public parks, whether it be in the workplace, or even our schools.

Jon Porter

No doubt there are other important things in life besides conflict, but there are not many other things so inevitably interesting. The very saints interest us most when we think of them as enganged in a conflict with the Devil.

Robert Lynd, The Blue Lion

The real truth was taken by pirates and is at the bottom of the ocean. You will have to go deep to find it.

James Dye

When a woman has scholarly inclinations there is usually something wrong with her sexuality

Friedrich Nietzsche

The most important thing in my father's life? World peace. Me and my brother. My mom.

Sean Lennon

As a dedicated and proud father of three, I am a strong advocate of life. I value life whether born or unborn.

Gresham Barrett

Nothing great is lightly won, nothing won is lost. Every good deed that's nobly done will always repay the cost.

Source Unknown

Human society is based on want. Life is based on want. Wild-eyed visionaries may dream of a world without need. Cloud-cuckoo-land. It can't be done.

H. G. [Herbert George] Wells

So long as you do no harm to another, change your opinion once in a while. Contradict yourself without being embarrassed. This is your right. It doesn't matter what others think -because that's what they will think, in any case.

Paulo Coelho

There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time as come.

Victor Hugo

Singularity is almost invariably a clue. The more featureless and commonplace a crime is, the more difficult is it to bring it home.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle