To want fame is to prefer dying scorned than forgotten.
Emile M. Cioran
Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled nor the hour which has passed return again.
Ovid
I don't try to control my days.
Paulo Coelho
The most fundamental fact about the ideas of the political left is that they do not work. Therefore we should not be surprised to find the left concentrated in institutions where ideas do not have to work in order to survive.
Thomas Sowell
The world turns aside to let any man pass who knows where he is going.
Epictetus
The value of a dollar is social as it is created by society.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
For every talent that poverty has stimulated it has blighted a hundred.
John W. Gardner
No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love and desire to continue in and make no effort to escape from.
George Eliot
The artist is nothing without the gift but the gift is nothing without work.
Emile Zola
