The very phrase 'foreign affairs' makes an Englishman convinced that I am about to treat of subjects with which he has no concern.
Benjamin Disraeli
Yosemite Valley to me is always a sunrise a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space.
Ansel Adams
It is true greatness to have in one the frailty of a man and the security of a god.
Francis Bacon
From the narrow vision of 'individual need' man must voyage out into the broad vision of the 'Universal'. When a drop of water falls into the Ocean it loses its narrow individuality its name and form and assumes the form name and taste of the Ocean itself. If it seeks to live separately as a 'drop' it will soon evaporate and be reduced to non-existence.
Sai Baba
Mysticism is the mistake of an accidental and individual symbol for an universal one.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Esteem must be founded on preference: to hold everyone in high esteem is to esteem nothing.
Moliere
I feel that life is divided up into the horrible and the miserable
Woody Allen
To be sick is to enjoy monarchical prerogatives.
Charles Lamb
There is a sort of gratification in doing good which makes us rejoice in ourselves.
Michel de Montaigne
The immortality of the soul is a matter which is of so great consequence to us and which touches us so profoundly that we must have lost all feeling to be indifferent about it.
Blaise Pascal
