The variety of genes on the planet in viruses exceeds or is likely to exceed that in all of the rest of life combined.
E. O. WilsonHe pattered with his keys at a great rate / And sweated through his apostolic skin: / Of course his perspiration was but ichor / Or some such other spiritual liquor.
Lord ByronMovie directing is a perfect refuge for the mediocre.
Orson WellesGetting older you just don't want to sing fluffy.
Christina AguileraMan prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
Francis BaconThe pains of childbirth were altogether different from the enveloping effects of other kinds of pain. These were pains one could follow with one's mind.
Margaret MeadFor love would be love of the wrong thing, there is yet faith But the faith and the love and the hope are all in the waiting.
T. S. EliotLive with your century, but do not be its creature.
Friedrich SchillerWe have a system that increasingly taxes work and subsidizes nonwork.
Milton FriedmanSorrows and disasters are like the clouds that flit across the sky, they cannot injure the blue depths of space. Your duty is just to strive on from this very moment. Do not vacillate or postpone. Who knows when death knocks ? May be he may knock this very night this very moment, therefore do not delay. Do you postpone for tomorrow the dinner of this day ! Feed the spirit as scrupulously as you now feed the body.
Sai Baba