But to go to school in a summer morn Oh it drives all joy away! Under a cruel eye outworn The little ones spend the day in sighing and dismay
William Blake
God how I hate new countries: They are older than the old, more sophisticated, much more conceited, only young in a certain puerile vanity, more like senility than anything.
David Herbert Lawrence
I live not in myself but I become / Portion of that around me, and to me / High mountains are a feeling but the hum / Of human cities torture.
Lord Byron
Once you label me you negate me.
Soren Kierkegaard
But although all our knowledge begins with experience it does not follow that it arises from experience.
Immanuel Kant
Real genius is nothing else but the supernatural virtue of humility in the domain of thought.
Simone Weil
This war is not about slavery.
Robert E. Lee
When humor goes there goes civilization.
Erma Bombeck
I was brought up in a household of chaos and I never felt stable at home.
Christina Aguilera
