Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things that escape those who dream only at night.
Edgar Allan Poe
He that has one eye is a prince among those that have none.
Thomas Fuller
We often pretend to fear what we really despise and more often despise what we really fear.
Charles Caleb Colton
Everybody thinks that this civilization has lasted a very long time but it really does take very few grandfathers' granddaughters to take us back to the dark ages.
Gertrude Stein
The good opinion of mankind like the lever of Archimedes with the given fulcrum moves the world.
Thomas Jefferson
As for doing good, that is one of the professions which is full. Moreover I have tried it fairly and strange as it may seem am satisfied that it does not agree with my constitution.
Henry David Thoreau
I've had so much plastic surgery when I die they will donate my body to Tupperware.
Joan Rivers
I have no mystic faith in the people. I have in the individual.
E. M. Forster
The principal point of cleverness is to know how to value things just as they deserve.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
