A psychologist once told me that, for a boy, being in the middle of a conflict between two women is the worst possible situation. There's always a desire to please each one.
Hillary ClintonBetter the man that conquer a thousand-thousand men is the one who conquer one himself.
BuddhaBut the attitude of faith is to let go and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be.
Alan WattsI am thankful of course, for the prize, and thankful to God for each story, each idea, each word, each day.
Isaac Bashevis SingerI don't believe in fate or destiny. I believe in various degrees of hatred, paranoia and abandonment. However much of that gets heaped upon you, doesn't matter - it's only a matter of how much you can take and what it does to you.
Henry RollinsIn England, the judges should have independence to protect the people against the crown. Here, the judges should not be independent of the people, but be appointed for not more than seven years. The people would always re-elect the good judges.
Andrew JacksonI never drink water, that is the stuff that rusts pipes.
W. C. FieldsOur concern for the loss of our friends is not always from a sense of their worth, but rather of our own need of them and that we have lost some who had a good opinion of us.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld