"It's a myth that crazy people don't know they're crazy. Many of us are surely as capable of epiphany and introspection as anyone else, maybe more so. I suspect we spend far more time thinking about our thoughts than do sane people."
Caitlín R. Kiernan
"Nothing represents a man better than his ideas."
Anonymous
"Despite the enormous quantity of books, how few people read! And if one reads profitably, one would realize how much stupid stuff the vulgar herd is content to swallow every day."
Voltaire
"This is the body's nurse; but since man's witFound the art of cookery, to delight his sense,More bodies are consumed and kill'd with itThan with the sword, famine, or pestilence."
John Davies of Hereford
"But I honestly don't read critics. My dad reads absolutely everything ever written about me. He calls me up to read ecstatic reviews, but I always insist that I can't hear them. If you give value to the good reviews, you have to give value to the criticism."
Fiona Apple
"Apologize!That's the least you can do to try to make right something you have wronged."
Sanhita Baruah
"A few slave holders were undeniably cruel. Examples of slaves beaten to death were not common, neither were they unknown. The majority of slave holders treated their slaves well."
Glen Chambers
"To rule one's anger is well to prevent it is better."
Tryon Edwards
"Generosity is not measured by how much we give away. Generosity is measured by how much we keep for ourselves."
John Weece
"The dilemma of the critic has always been that if he knows enough to speak with authority, he knows too much to speak with detach."
Raymond Chandler
"The struggles waged by nations are weak only when they lack support in the hearts of their women."
Jose Marti
"You're short on ears and long on mouth."
John Wayne
"Please don't fool yourself cause you can't fool me. I know what exactly you think right now and I also know what excuses you will bring to cover your nasty lies, but never forget that I will never ever believe you."
Arash Tabish
"We join spokes together in a wheel, but it is the center hole that makes the wagon move.We shape clay into a pot, but it is the emptiness insidethat holds whatever we want.We hammer wood for a house, but it is the inner spacethat makes it livable.We work with being, but non-being is what we use."
Lao Tzu
"From visible habits we make inferences as to the invisible attributes of the soul. Therefore, statecraft is soulcraft."
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