A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it.
Napoleon BonaparteThere is no need to worry about mere size. We do not necessarily respect a fat man more than a thin man. Sir Isaac Newton was very much smaller than a hippopotamus but we do not on that account value him less.
Bertrand RussellIt's the people who try to be clever who never are, the people who are clever never think of trying to be.
Gilbert ParkerA system of morality which is based on relative emotional values is a mere illusion a thoroughly vulgar conception which has nothing sound in it and nothing true.
SocratesUniversity politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
Henry A. KissingerPeace commerce and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none.
Thomas JeffersonIn everyone's life at some time our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.
Albert SchweitzerOf all vices drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.
Walter Scott