We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universe, to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act.
Charles Darwin
"The best translations cannot convey to us the strength and exquisite delicacy of thought in its native garb, and he to whom such books are shut flounders about in outer darkness."
Edwin Booth
Inspiration
You are creating through your choices, even now. Choose wisely.
Author
"The novel is born of disillusionment; the poem, of despair."
Jose Bergamin
Inspiration
Only those who'd changed could see things from a different point of view.
Author
"I can assure you that no kingdom has ever had as many civil wars as the kingdom of Christ."
Montesquieu
"Be a craftsman in speech that thou mayest be strong, for the strength of one is the tongue, and speech is mightier than all fighting."
Ptah-Hotep
"We let them help because they needed it, not us. We didn't let them help us because we needed it, we let them help us because inside of humans is this thing, this unnamed need to feel as if we are usefel in the world. To feel as if we have something significant to contribute.'---Cullen."
John Corey Whaley
"My father always said that government is like watching another man piss in your boot. Someone feels better but it certainly isn't you."
Anonymous
"The spirit of a man is divine."
Unknown
"Outdated ideas inevitably lead to outdated behaviors. When ignorance and hate enter the room, progress makes its exit."
Unknown
"In the age of ideologies, we must make up our minds about murder. If murder has rational foundations, then our period and we ourselves have significance. If it has no such foundations, then we are plunged into madness there is no way out except to find some significance or to desist."
Albert Camus
Inspiration
It does no service to the cause of racial equality for white people to content themselves with judging themselves to be nonracist. Few people outside the clan or skinhead movements own up to all-out racism these days. White people must take the extra step. They must become anti-racist.
Clarence Page
Inspiration
Being crazy, for the rest of us, is a form of sanity.
Dave Matthes
"Ignorance can stifle learning, especially if the ignorant person believes that he or she is not ignorant."
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