A woman's chastity consists like an onion of a series of coats.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

If thy brother wrongs thee remember not so much his wrong-doing but more than ever that he is thy brother.

Epictetus

The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe to match your nature with Nature.

Joseph Campbell

Even in literature and art no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will nine times out of ten become original without ever having noticed it.

C. S. Lewis

When liberty returns I will return.

Victor Hugo

Blues is easy to play but hard to feel.

Jimi Hendrix

I am mortified to be told that in the United States of America the sale of a book can become a subject of inquiry, and of criminal inquiry too.

Thomas Jefferson

Children should neither be seen or heard from - ever again.

W. C. Fields

It does not appear to me that my hand is unworthy your acceptance or that the establishment I can offer would be any other than highly desirable.

Jane Austen

All acts of living become bad by ten things and by avoiding the ten things they become good. There are three evils of the body, four evils of the tongue and three evils of the mind.

Buddha

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