"No sooner does man discover intelligence than he tries to involve it in his own stupidity."
Jacques Yves Cousteau
"When you really believe that using sword can kill people,that's when you will be subject to the law of the sword,'those who use the sword will die by the sword."
Toba Beta
"I'm a longtime believer in the old adage that sunlight is the best disinfectant, particularly in politics."
Mike Quigley
"The Templars' mental confusion makes them indecipherable. That's why so many people venerate them."
Umberto Eco
"When I hear other people's stories, I like to believe that they contribute to my 'Encyclopedia of Human Experience.' The stories I hear help me expand my definition of what love is, what pain feels like, what sacrifice means, what laughter can do."
Sarah Kay
"What so tedious as a twice-told tale?"
Alexander Pope
"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
"Jazz is not just 'Well, man, this is what I feel like playing.' It's a very structured thing that comes down from a tradition and requires a lot of thought and study."
Wynton Marsalis
"Open-source encyclopedias such as Wikipedia and search engines such as Google and Bing, which people can tap into anytime and anywhere via computers and smart phones, put a world of knowledge at our fingertips at a lower cost than ever before."
Naveen Jain
"The Ego uses the mind as a means of spiritual search. It is through the mind that the Ego intends to understand what is beyond mind and forms. The mind in this way prepares the mental image of enlightenment, seeking, happiness etc."
Frank Wanderer
"You have to let people see what you wrote. It will never be perfect, but perfect is overrated."
Tina Fey
"War is the unfolding of miscalculations."
Barbara W. Tuchman
"If you have nothing good to say about someone, write a book about them. - Carmen Fox, Life Motto."
Carmen Fox
"People say I make strange choices, but they’re not strange for me. My sickness is that I’m fascinated by human behavior, by what’s underneath the surface, by the worlds inside people."
Johnny Depp
"Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives."
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