War is war. The only good human being is a dead one.
George Orwell
Laws are like cobwebs which may catch small flies but let wasps and hornets break through.
Jonathan Swift
Like strawberry wives that laid two or three great strawberries at the mouth of their pot and all the rest were little ones.
Francis Bacon
It is a far far better thing to have a firm anchor in nonsense than to put out on the troubled seas of thought.
John Kenneth Galbraith
Oh my goodness gracious what you can buy off the Internet in terms of overhead photography. A trained ape can know an awful lot of what is going on in this world just by punching on his mouse for a relatively modest cost.
Donald Rumsfeld
After you have exhausted what there is in business politics conviviality and so on - have found that none of these finally satisfy or permanently wear - what remains? Nature remains.
Walt Whitman
One never tires of what is well written style is life! It is the very blood of thought!
Gustave Flaubert
If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way.
Mark Twain
Money differs from an automobile or mistress in being equally important to those who have it and those who do not.
John Kenneth Galbraith
