"Why do people feel better when they blame someone? I don’t know. Maybe it just feels better to be angry than to be sad."
Kate McGahan
"What’s the old saying? Ah, I remember now. ‘Curiosity flayed the cat alive, ripped it apart limb from limb, and listened to it scream before it killed it.’ That’s the one."
Simon Holt
"The zoologist is delighted by the differences between animals, whereas the physiologist would like all animals to work in fundamentally the same way."
Alan Hodgkin
"Kindness can be short, sweet, transient, and random, but its effects echo forever."
Anonymous
"As much as Henry Kissinger wanted to attribute historical movement to impersonal forces, he too conceded to 'the difference personalities make'."
Walter Isaacson
"We are currently too attached to our worldly toys, rather than to the lessons our playing could impart to further the maturity of our collective soul."
Ilchi Lee
"Light is the magician of the cosmos."
Bruce Watson
"And certainly both Horses were doing, if not all they could, all they thought they could; which is not quite the same thing."
C.S. Lewis
"Just as a good rain clears the air, a good writing day clears the psyche."
Julia Cameron
"The Templars' mental confusion makes them indecipherable. That's why so many people venerate them."
Umberto Eco
"We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master."
Ernest Hemmingway
"You must create the right kind of dream, the sober, adult kind of magic: illusion born from disillusion."
Sylvia Plath
"You can tell the lowest class by their habit of always talking about persons; the next, by the fact that their habit is always to converse about things; the highest, by their preference for the discussion of ideas."
Henry Thomas Buckle
"The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all other woes of mankind, is wisdom. Teach a man to read and write, and you have put into his hands the great keys of the wisdom box. But it is quite another thing to open the box."
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