The world in general doesn't know what to make of originality, it is startled out of its comfortable habits of thought and its first reaction is one of anger.
W. Somerset Maugham
Our life is what our thoughts make it.
Marcus Aurelius
Every man bears the whole stamp of the human condition.
Michel de Montaigne
The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
Woodrow Wilson
I do not believe that any man fears to be dead but only the stroke of death.
Francis Bacon
When people are bored it is primarily with themselves.
Eric Hoffer
No one was required to have this benefit until three years ago.
James Allen
We prefer world law in the age of self-determination to world war in the age of mass extermination.
John F. Kennedy
It seems that so much writing is being done in the nineteenth-century model where every connection has to be thoroughly explained.
Chuck Palahniuk
The wise have always said the same things and fools who are the majority have always done just the opposite.
Arthur Schopenhauer
