Yet ah! why should they know their fate?Since sorrow never comes too late,And happiness too swiftly flies.Thought would destroy their paradise.No more; where ignorance is bliss,'Tis folly to be wise.

Many citizens see all the leadership of these large institutions together in a conspiracy against them rather than in any adversary relationship with each other.

Robert Teeter

Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to be believed. When friendships are real, they are not glass threads or frost work but the solidest things we know.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Dallas is a positive, get-it done city.

Laura Miller

And I remembered something else that makes us human: faith, the only weapon in our arsenal to battle doubt.

Jodi Picoult

Love, as life, is a journey. Finding true love for the ever after is an amazing achievement.

Fadi Hattendorf

The wish to acquire more is admittedly a very natural and common thing; and when men succeed in this they are always praised rather than condemned. But when they lack the ability to do so and yet want to acquire more at all costs, they deserve condemnation for their mistakes.

Niccolo Machiavelli

I don't think anybody should write his autobiography until after he's dead.

Samuel Goldwyn

So many people prefer to live in drama because it's comfortable. It's like someone staying in a bad marriage or relationship - it's actually easier to stay because they know what to expect every day, versus leaving and not knowing what to expect.

Ellen DeGeneres

I always believe it's better to have 30 imaginations working on a project, rather than one imagination telling the other 29 what to do.

Trevor Nunn

He who holds back rising anger like a rolling chariot, him I call a real driver; other people are but holding the reins

Dhammapada

I spent most of my high school years on movie sets and I'd have like one teacher, which was really bad.

Devon Sawa

Employment is nature's physician, and is essential to human happiness.

Claudius Galen