What is a diary as a rule? A document useful to the person who keeps it. Dull to the contemporary who reads it and invaluable to the student centuries afterwards who treasures it.
Walter Scott
There is a natural aristocracy among men. The grounds of this are virtue and talents.
Thomas Jefferson
I'm an idealist without illusions.
John F. Kennedy
A man's delight in looking forward to and hoping for some particular satisfaction is a part of the pleasure flowing out of it enjoyed in advance. But this is afterward deducted for the more we look forward to anything the less we enjoy it when it comes.
Arthur Schopenhauer
In this rat-race everybody's guilty till proved innocent!
Bette Davis
Slight small injuries and they will become none at all.
Thomas Fuller
Dreaming about being an actress is more exciting then being one.
Marilyn Monroe
Beauty is worse than wine it intoxicates both the holder and beholder.
Aldous Huxley
I buy expensive suits. They just look cheap on me.
Warren Buffett
The universe doesn't owe us condolence or consolation, it doesn't owe us a nice warm feeling inside.
Richard Dawkins
