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To dope the racer is as criminal, as sacrilegious, as trying to imitate God; it is stealing from God the privilege of the spark. ~Roland Barthes



I refuse to believe that trading recipes is silly. Tuna fish casserole is at least as real as corporate stock. ~Barbara Grizzuti Harrison



Hope is independent of the apparatus of logic. ~Norman Cousins



If property had simply pleasures, we could stand it; but its duties make it unbearable. In the interest of the rich we must get rid of it. ~Oscar Wilde



Did you ever stop to think, and forget to start again? ~Winnie the Pooh



If, after the first twenty minutes, you don't know who the sucker at the table is, it's you. ~David Levien and Brian Koppelman, Rounders



Children are one third of our population and all of our future. ~Select Panel for the Promotion of Child Health, 1981



Love is blind; hate is deaf. ~Author Unknown



It must be admitted that there is a degree of instability which is inconsistent with civilization. But, on the whole, the great ages have been unstable ages. ~Alfred North Whitehead



Isn't it surprising how many things, if not said immediately, seem not worth saying ten minutes from now? ~Arnot L. Sheppard, Jr.



We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done. ~Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Kavanagh, 1849



No member of a crew is praised for the rugged individuality of his rowing. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson



Mine is the night, with all her stars. ~Edward Young



If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be a vegetarian. ~Paul McCartney



To have no set purpose in one's life is the harlotry of the will. ~Stephen MacKenna



Love is being stupid together. ~Paul Valery



Inspirations never go in for long engagements; they demand immediate marriage to action. ~Brendan Francis



Three passions, simple but overwhelming, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind. ~Bertrand Russell, Autobiography, 1967



I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am. ~Joseph Baretti, quoted by James Boswell, 1766, commonly misattributed to Samuel Johnson



The idea of an incarnation of God is absurd: why should the human race think itself so superior to bees, ants, and elephants as to be put in this unique relation to its maker?... Christians are like a council of frogs in a marsh or a synod of worms on a dung-hill croaking and squeaking "for our sakes was the world created." ~Julian the Apostate