There is no god higher than truth. ~Mahatma Gandhi
If you cannot be a poet, be the poem. ~David Carradine
No diet will remove all the fat from your body because the brain is entirely fat. Without a brain, you might look good, but all you could do is run for public office. ~George Bernard Shaw
Freedom of the press in Britain is freedom to print such of the proprietor's prejudices as the advertiser's won't object to. ~Helen Swaffer
Business is the art of extracting money from another man's pocket without resorting to violence. ~Max Amsterdam
A Foreign Secretary is forever poised between the cliche and the indiscretion. ~Harold MacMillan
If you make money your god, it will plague you like the devil. ~Henry Fielding
Dreams are illustrations... from the book your soul is writing about you. ~Marsha Norman
The cement of this union is the heart-blood of every American. ~Thomas Jefferson
Argue for your limitations and, sure enough, they're yours. ~Richard Bach, Illusions
When we heal the earth, we heal ourselves. ~David Orr
Some of the world's greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible. ~Doug Larson
Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been. ~Mark Twain, Following the Equator
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool around. I even have to go to the bathroom when I worry about something. Only, I don't go. I'm too worried to go. I don't want to interrupt my worrying to go. ~J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye, Chapter 6
Any game where a man 60 can beat a man 30 ain't no game. ~Burt Shotten
No wonder the hills and groves were God's first temples, and the more they are cut down and hewn into cathedrals and churches, the farther off and dimmer seems the Lord himself. ~John Muir
Men! The only animal in the world to fear. ~D.H. Lawrence
By speaking, by thinking, we undertake to clarify things, and that forces us to exacerbate them, dislocate them, schematize them. Every concept is in itself an exaggeration. ~Jose Ortega y Gasset
Turkey: A large bird whose flesh, when eaten on certain religious anniversaries has the peculiar property of attesting piety and gratitude. ~Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary
God writes a lot of comedy... the trouble is, he's stuck with so many bad actors who don't know how to play funny. ~Garrison Keillor
Perhaps apathy is a wave of emotions too afraid to burst out of the darkness into the bright light of day. ~Carrie Latet
We're animals. We're born like every other mammal and we live our whole lives around disguised animal thoughts. ~Barbara Kingsolver, Animal Dreams
A cat can be trusted to purr when she is pleased, which is more than can be said for human beings. ~William Ralph Inge
Before I travelled my road I was my road. ~Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin
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