It is indeed a desirable thing to be well-descended but the glory belongs to our ancestors.
Plutarch
If we listened to our intellect we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business because we'd be cynical. Well that's nonsense. You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down.
Ray Bradbury
To err is human, to forgive divine.
Alexander Pope
What is art? Nature concentrated.
Honore de Balzac
The most successful people I've worked with like the Rolling Stones - people of a different kind of legendary caliber - have such great warm energy.
Christina Aguilera
Once we have a war there is only one thing to do. It must be won. For defeat brings worse things than any that can ever happen in war.
Ernest Hemingway
They always say time changes things but you actually have to change them yourself.
Andy Warhol
There are practical little things in housekeeping which no man really understands.
Eleanor Roosevelt
It's a good thing we don't get all the government we pay for.
Will Rogers
A child-like man is not a man whose development has been arrested, on the contrary - he is a man who has given himself a chance of continuing to develop long after most adults have muffled themselves in the cocoon of middle-aged habit and convention.
Aldous Huxley
