Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love.
George Eliot
And priests in black gowns were walking their rounds, And binding with briars my joys and desires.
William Blake
War is a quarrel between two thieves too cowardly to fight their own battle.
Thomas Carlyle
It pays to know the enemy - not least because at some time you may have the opportunity to turn him into a friend.
Margaret Thatcher
I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.
Winston Churchill
Surely God would not have created such a being as man, with an ability to grasp the infinite, to exist only for a day! No no man was made for immortality.
Abraham Lincoln
Generally speaking, a howling wilderness does not howl: it is the imagination of the traveler that does the howling.
Henry David Thoreau
So go ahead. Fall down. The world looks different from the ground.
Oprah Winfrey
Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of humility.
Saint Augustine
Sex is full of lies. The body tries to tell the truth. But it's usually too battered with rules to be heard and bound with pretenses so it can hardly move. We cripple ourselves with lies.
Jim Morrison
