Make your life a mission - not an intermission.
Arnold H. Glasow
It is better of course to know useless things than to know nothing.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
And what does reward virtue? You think the communist commissar rewards virtue? You think a Hitler rewards virtue? You think excuse me if you'll pardon me American presidents reward virtue? Do they choose their appointees on the basis of the virtue of the people appointed or on the basis of their political clout?
Milton Friedman
They ought to put out the eyes of painters as they do goldfinches in order that they can sing better.
Pablo Picasso
All the learnin' my father paid for was a bit o' birch at one end and an alphabet at the other.
George Eliot
What is an adult? A child blown up by age.
Simone de Beauvoir
It is well for us that we are born babies in intellect. Could we understand half what mothers say and do to their infants, we should be filled with a conceit of our own importance which would render us insupportable through life.
Augustus Hare
The older one grows the more one likes indecency.
Virginia Woolf
When men are inhuman take care not to feel towards them as they do towards other humans
Marcus Aurelius
